Finally, with the arrival of some warmer weather, a few new species are making their way back to the Times News region. And ...

At 4 feet tall, with a wingspan of up to 6 feet, and weighing about 6½ pounds, the great blue heron is one of the largest — and most impressive — birds in Massachusetts. Whether standing statuesque at ...

Workers at the Schooner or Later restaurant are trained to seat customers under umbrellas — not necessarily to shade them from the hot California sun but to protect them from falling fish heads, rat ...

Black-crowned night herons could write the book on squatter's rights. Each spring for more than a century, a wild pack of these birds has descended on Smithsonian National Zoological Park in ...

The herons remain alert near their nest, guarding it carefully and watching for any potential threats.

LONG BEACH (AP) – Workers at the Schooner or Later restaurant are trained to seat customers under umbrellas – not necessarily to shade them from the hot California sun but to protect them from falling ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — A historic waterfront park, known for its views of the Charleston Harbor and historical landmarks, serves another purpose. The Battery is also a wildlife management area home ...