Helen Blazis of Grafton recently returned from leading a safari to the Pantanal of Brazil. Her safari included photographers from Worcester County, and the group wanted to bring home stories of ...

The IRRI fields in the Philippines cover just 250 hectares, but can be considered a microcosm of millions of rice fields globally in which sustainable agricultural practices, such as non-lethal ...

What are those skinny birds in the rice fields? And what are they eating? • Common egret — This tall (39 inches long) all-white bird has a yellow bill and black feet. These birds are often ...

Today, over 500 crested ibises are at home in the rice fields of Sado. On a five-day visit to the island, just before the 2024 rice harvest, I observed the land closely, hoping to spot one ...

Tanzania has culled millions of quelea birds to prevent them from destroying rice fields, using drones and planes to monitor commercial farms, the country's plants and pesticides watchdog said ...

Flooded rice fields in the Sacramento Valley have become an important stop for migrating shorebirds. Rice farmers fill their fields with water this time of year to kill pests and prepare the ...

Slight modifications to fields create waterfowl habitat By TIM HEARDEN Capital Press WILLOWS, Calif. — Rice grower Gary Enos figures it won’t take much extra effort to make his land […] ...

Known as the largest swamp in the world, the Pantanal is great for wildlife – if you can get there. Alex Bellos chartered a Cessna ...

The IRRI fields in the Philippines cover just 250 hectares, but can be considered a microcosm of millions of rice fields globally in which sustainable agricultural practices, such as non-lethal ...