Migratory birds that fill North American forests with spring songs depend on Central America’s Five Great Forests far more ...

A new study shows that the "Five Great Forests" sustain billions of migratory birds, shaping spring across the Americas.

Every spring, the familiar songs of Wood Thrushes and warblers return to the parks and backyards of eastern North America.

Tompkins County in New York State is arguably the best birded county in North America. Cornell University, with its Cornell Lab of Ornithology located there in Ithaca, has produced numerous ...

Losing the last great forests of Central America will lead to the loss of the birds that define the eastern forests in North ...

One of the most graceful birds on Earth is the sandhill crane. These tall, slate gray birds with a bright red cap breed in the open grasslands, wetlands and prairies of northern North America.

It’s been hot for a week, made worse by thick humid conditions. Smart money says stay in the house. But playing it smart means no hope to see good things in nature. Indoors offers nothing. Outdoors, ...

Great egrets and little blue herons. Blue-winged warblers and yellow-bellied sapsuckers. Snowy owls and tropical kingbirds. Across North America, three-fourths of bird species are in decline, ...