Black-crowned night herons could go the way of the passenger pigeon, vanishing from the city. Why remains a mystery.

The UK’s biggest bird of prey has been compared to a flying barn door. So how can one fitted with a satellite tracker disappear near a hunting estate?

A New York City Bird Alliance study predicts that black-crowned night herons may disappear from New York City Harbor by 2037.

The night heron — a NYC bird species known for his stocky body, stilt-like legs, and a love for perching in Central Park — is ...

Urban estuaries can support thriving ecosystems despite bustling human activity. Noting that bird populations can serve as a key indicator of environmental health, researchers recently investigated ...

Urban estuaries can support thriving ecosystems despite bustling human activity. Noting that bird populations can serve as a key indicator of environmental health, research published in Conservation ...

The popular restaurant serves breakfast fare until 1 p.m. daily. Customers can order stacks of pancakes — short (three) or ...

“Everyone wants a beautiful, classy brown girlfriend now.” A woman in Madrid said this to me casually over drinks, as though ...

Nesting alongside several other species of long-legged wading birds, including Great and Snowy Egret and Glossy Ibis, the night herons occupy islands that range from natural islets just off the coast ...

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