Herons like to nests in places where they cannot be disturbed, such as deep in wetlands, on islands, or high in trees. Like most birds, they care for and feed their young after the eggs are ...

Two hunch-shouldered herons stood in the shallow waters of Weed Lake. The light was dim and still pre-dawn blue but I stopped ...

If, late in the day, you happen to be traveling south over the Gillis Bridge which connects Newburyport and Salisbury, glance down to the old railroad bridge on the west ...

In her second installment of "Letters from Down Under," Skalnik takes readers into the hidden world of coral reefs, exposing their vulnerabilities and the hope which still exists for one of nature’s ...

From three-legged opossums to owls with bad eyesight, a Noah’s Ark amount of animals get care from A&M graduate Krista Bligh, ...

On Wednesday, October 30th, Gilleland Chevrolet and Miller Auto will host a drive-thru style trunk or treat from 4:30 p.m. to ...

Explore Big Lake State Park in small-town Craig, Missouri. Wildlife and serene waters await at Missouri’s largest natural body of water.

Looking for the perfect day hike in Missouri? Head south to Ava, Missouri, where you’ll encounter nearly two miles of frontage along the scenic Bryant Creek. This park is in a remote location, which ...

For all the latest news on the hurricane, AS USA has you covered with a live feed, although unfortunately, in-depth MLS coverage cannot be guaranteed there. Born in Leeds, Joe finished his Spanish ...

RiverTrek is intended to raise awareness and appreciation for the Apalachicola River, its creatures, and its people.

A great blue heron tries to hide in the colors around Copake Lake in Copake, New York Oct. 21, 2021. Copake Fall Colors / Frank Becerra Jr/The Journal News / USA TODAY NETWORK The fall season is ...