These are hardy sea ducks comprising four species. Two of these, the spectacled and Steller's eiders, occur nowhere near New England, but the other two species are present in Connecticut right now.

Wandering the delightful collections — decoys, bird carvings, fish carvings, books, shotgun shell boxes, outdoor stuff — at the Henry Decoy Show and learning things.

The Americas showcases the wonders, secrets and fragilities of the world’s great supercontinent. For the first time, the ...

How do you make a deep-sea octopus feel at home? Aquatron aquarist Nayla Sernowsky has learned a lot about cephalopod comforts — insights that will help marine creatures make a successful debut at the ...

The infected birds "present with tremors and little ability to move," said a local conservation group tracking the outbreak.

A spokeswoman for the society refused to provide any specifics on which species of birds and ducks died ... including aquatic and sea birds and birds of prey like bald eagles, vultures and ...

Avian influenza (AI) is a highly contagious viral disease affecting poultry and wild water birds, posing significant global challenges due to its high mortality rates and economic impacts. Highly ...

The Department of Environment in cooperation with the Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts has established ...

The Fairy or Little Blue Penguin, the smallest penguin species, stands at 13-17 inches and weighs just over 1 kg. These adorable birds inhabit New Zea ...

cormorants and sea ducks. They also ask for the public to report if there are five or more wild birds of other species found at a single location. A separate form has been created for “dead ...

The bones belonged to dozens of hunted species, the institute said, including woolly mammoths. The skeletons of at least 13 ...

Imagine creatures that have survived since the time of dinosaurs. Species like the tuatara, sturgeon, crocodile, hagfish, chambered nautilus, platypus ...