Charles Darwin predicted the existence of a moth with a long tongue based on a comet orchid's nectar spurs. This was ...

The Great Backyard Bird Count is back. Here's how to help scientists track birds and where to find the best birdwatching opportunities in the area.

Tabea Goossen, a volunteer with the Wildlife Center of the North Coast, has been unofficially dubbed the “bird angel of ...

With threats of avian flu and lead poisoning, biologists are working overtime to care for a species that nearly went extinct.

Record high egg prices prompted Nevada lawmakers to unanimously back suspending their cage-free egg law, but the six other ...

Sound Off is an opinion forum for Mercury readers to offer brief comments on today’s news. Submissions must be 75 words or ...