Birds

Federal documents show a University of Florida research unit killed more than 150 birds in the past 10 years to protect plant science work.

When it comes to the health of the Everglades, scientists often look to the birds. The healthier the ecosystem, the bigger the populations of wading...

A low-tech method is saving a threatened species of bird from getting sucked into jet engines at the Naval Air Station Key West airfield on Boca Chica Key.

It’s Nesting season for Florida’s waterbirds. And, Florida wildlife officials say it’s important the public keeps its distance, while on the beach or...

Dead seabirds are washing ashore in Brevard County, and no one knows why. The northern gannet lives primarily at sea.Tracy Frampton of the Florida…

Wood storks, roseate spoonbills, ibises and egrets are among the many birds that fly, paddle and wade through the Everglades. They draw visitors,...

A big year, at least amongst birders, is an unofficial competition to see who can see or hear the most species of birds within a given geographical area.…

The Audubon Florida’s Eagle Watch Program is one of the most popular citizen science programs in the state, and you could become part of it. This Thursday…

Florida wildlife officials are highlighting sandhill cranes as well as better ways for the public to coexist with the threatened bird species.

On holidays like the Fourth of July, Floridians like to head to the beach. But state wildlife officials are reminding the public that some local...