This boldly colored species boldly returns to Michigan in mid- to late February. By mid-March red-winged blackbirds can be ...

A eucalyptus tree in a Marina del Rey park was home to dozens of double-crested cormorant eggs. But strong winds caused the ...

With its small pink flowers, this tree is one of the first brilliantly colored signs of spring in Michigan. The eastern ...

Michigan is a popular destination for birdwatching, with over 450 bird species found throughout the state. Michigan may be for the birds, but residents don't seem to mind. In fact, Michiganders ...

Michigan has one of the largest state-owned public land holdings east of the Mississippi River — more than 4.6 million acres, ...

Live streams are available from Traverse City, West Michigan, and Ann Arbor among other locations. Eagle cams offer a glimpse into the lives of bald eagles, from nesting to raising their young.

Two people in Michigan were reported with the H5N1 virus in 2024. State officials have not reported human infections in 2025. No birds or bird products infected with HPAI will be allowed to enter ...

Izzo proved it was a good move, winning an NCAA championship in 2000 with a team led by Mateen Cleaves. His eight appearances in the Final Four trail the total of just four coaches: Mike Krzyzewski, ...

Purple martins are returning from South America. The first "scouts" have been spotted in Michigan. What to know.

The bird flu virus was first detected among Michigan animals in 2022, and has been the focus of attention both in the state and across the country. While it is not a food safety concern ...

the same strain of bird flu circulating among dairy cattle in Michigan and 16 other states, the CDC reported February. Kimberly Dodd, dean of the Michigan State University College of Veterinary ...