Towering, snow-white, and impossibly elegant, this is the largest waterfowl in the world, a bird so impressive it seems ...

January can feel quiet outdoors but head to the woods or a wetland for some top birdwatching moments. At this time of year ...

A 20-year-old Bewick’s swan named Galina has arrived at WWT Slimbridge, more than 20 years after she was first recorded on the Arctic Russian tundra. Galina was originally caught and colour-ringed by ...

At the holiday season, nature’s gifts to us here on the Eastern Shore are breathtaking vistas — geese flying in V formation against a mackerel sky over the Choptank River, buffleheads circling a cove ...

Reindeer are a keystone species in the Arctic. Discover how their grazing habits keep ptarmigans fed through the winter.

A mute swan typically has only one mate in its lifetime. Pairs usually don’t break up, often only seeking a new partner if ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has renewed the Village of Manlius' license to collect and ...

Editor’s note: For the sake of full disclosure, News 8’s Ken Kolker and the subject of this report, photographer Steve Jessmore, have known each other more than 40 years. They worked at The Saginaw ...

You get your first glimpse of Eastern Neck Island as you drive east over the rise of the Kent Narrows Bridge. It’s over your left shoulder, on the far side of the mouth of the Chester River. It’s just ...

US Justice Department probing Minnesota Governor Walz, other officials, source says The U.S. Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation of Minnesota officials, including Governor Tim Walz ...

Just over 500 years ago, on 3 August 1492, Christopher Columbus, the admiral from Genoa underwritten by Ferdinand II and Isabella I of Spain, set off on the first of 4 trips across the Atlantic. He ...