With that being said, here are 12 things you didn’t know about pelicans. 1. There Are Eight Different Species of Pelican When you think of a pelican, what’s the first to come to mind?

the pelican began recovering. It was removed from the endangered species list in Florida and along the Atlantic Coast in 1985, and in the rest of its range in November 2009. But just five months after ...

These are special lakes, providing a habitat for migrating waterfowl, including the mysterious common loon with its deep red eye, black head, black-and-white patterned neck and back, and white ...

The study documents sightings of more than two dozen bird species, including six recorded in Kazakhstan for the first time, researchers said. Great white pelicans were saved by local residents when ...

Nearly 400 birds, mostly brown pelicans, near Hatteras Inlet were found dead last month from suspected highly pathogenic ...

In Ashley Stimpson's story on “feathered field assistants,” we illustrate (quite colorfully!) how scientists are enlisting ...

The new report identifies 269 species of conservation concern, including the snowy owl, red-headed woodpecker, American white pelican and Vaux’s swift. Species of concern include 54% of grassland ...

Bird flu cases are rising rapidly in the U.S. and around the world. A new study traces how the disease spread over the last ...