Jutting out into Lake Superior, Whitefish Point acts as a natural migration corridor, bringing thousands of birds through the ...

Whitefish Point Bird Observatory recently noted three of these Arctic visitors, hinting at a possible broad movement year.

The Arctic bird typically arrives in Chicago mid- to late December, Warden said. An unusually early arrival may signal an “irruption year,” a migratory boom when large numbers of snowy owls migrate ...

Two owls that landed on a pier near Montrose’s bird sanctuary have drawn hundreds hoping for a glimpse of the majestic ...

John Shirey stood on the pier at Montrose Beach, bundled up in layers against the chilly wind blowing off Lake Michigan. Friday was his fourth day in a row keeping a sort of vigil. Two snowy owls had ...

President Donald Trump’s administration is moving to roll back protections for imperiled species and the places they live.

Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others.” – Marcus Tullius Cicero Some quotes are ...

The shoreline along Lake Superior on Lakeshore Boulevard as you drive towards Presque Isle has already seen significant ...

Animal rescuers in England said a severely overweight raccoon was spotted wandering through neighborhood gardens in an ...

Indiana Dunes National Park, just an hour from Chicago, offers beaches, dunes, and rich wildlife—making it one of America’s ...

The Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute announced four cheetah cubs were born last month to ...

The autumn season brings a variety of birds into our area from the far north. Some of them are large open-country hawks, ...