To celebrate America's 250th anniversary, the Smithsonian is offering a new exhibition that features items from each of the 50 states.

At first glance, Mono Lake in the eastern Sierra appears to be a barren wasteland. Unlike a typical lake, it’s devoid of fish, frogs and crawdads, but its extremely alkaline waters are home to ...

The duck-like grebes are small birds primarily observed swimming on the surface of lakes, ponds, and reservoirs. Although bigger grebes are sometimes confused with loons, the grebe's neck usually ...

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (KSL) — Utah wildlife officials estimate 15,000 to 25,000 eared grebes have died in recent months from a highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreak across the Great Salt Lake, ...

Recent bird sightings reported to Mass Audubon: Last week’s most interesting reports included a continuing Say’s phoebe in Hampshire County, an eared grebe and a tufted duck in Nantucket, a continuing ...

Two snow geese were on Edinboro Lake on Wednesday for a rare winter sighting. An eared grebe was also there from Sunday to at least Wednesday. Eared grebes are abundant west of the Mississippi River, ...

Recent bird sightings reported to Mass Audubon: Highlights last week included two greater white-fronted geese at Plum Island, Western grebes in Winthrop and Mashpee, an eared grebe in Marblehead, a ...