You know all those Canada geese you see on the Retreat Meadows and in the Connecticut River? In the fall and the spring, the numbers can be up in the hundreds, sometimes even thousands, as the Arctic ...

Flood watches and warnings remain in effect as heavy rain continues to pummel western Washington. by Karina Vargas, KOMO News Reporter MONROE, Wash. — The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife ...

Birds show up in unexpected places. This week’s example happened on Sunday, Feb. 18, at the Myra Museum, of all places. And no, the bird was not stuffed. Mark Hadlich brought the bird of the week to ...

Foxes ate so many Aleutian cackling geese that by 1940, the birds were thought to be extinct. Craig Swolgaard Bob “Sea Otter” Jones, alone in a wooden dory, traveled to an unexplored island in the ...

Bird watchers love to keep lists: life lists, state and county lists, year lists, big day lists. So the appearance of a new bird in the region attracts much attention. A brand new species is here now, ...

GRAND FORKS – Last week the swan. This week the goose, but a goose of a different kind, the cackling goose. In the great debate over bird species, the splitters won this one. Cackling goose was ...