A new study from the Oregon Department of Transportation recommends relocating nesting colonies of double-crested cormorants from the Astoria-Megler Bridge about 8 miles downriver to East Sand ...

The double-crested cormorant wins no prizes for beauty or popularity, but it might win prizes for abundance and for fish eating. Therein rests the cormorant's problem with the other prizes. The bird ...

Description: Most numerous and widely distributed species of the six North American cormorants. All black body; blue eyes; long, crooked neck; thin bill with hooked tip; two small tufts — or crests — ...

The Minnesota DNR does a good job of managing the states resources. I have friends who work for them and they try to do their best but they agree that at times they do not take action when needed. On ...

Voyageurs National Park researchers are working this summer to learn more about Lake Kabetogama's population of double-crested cormorants, a large fish-eating bird that's gone from threatened to ...

Cormorants have been the bane of fishermen since time immemorial. They are a very recognizable black and gray seabird with a very long neck and a voracious appetite for fish. These birds can be seen ...

Neotropic Comorant or Olivaceous Cormorant (Nannopterum brasilianum) eating a fish in the Pantanal Wetlands in Brazil© Henk Bogaard/Shutterstock.com Have you ever been so hungry that you don’t even ...

(MENAFN- The Conversation) The living world is profoundly affected by human activities. One eighth of species are currently threatened with extinction in the near future, largely due to climate change ...

As I sit down to write, I hear the loud honking of Canada geese and look up to see them flying low over the traffic circle heading for the harbor to roost for the night. The geese are staging in the ...

I was driving on Route 28 in Chatham today when I noticed several cars pulled over. I thought people were taking photos of Pleasant Bay, but then I spotted a massive flock of birds in the water. So, I ...

Cormorant master Shuji Sugiyama poses for a portrait in Gifu, Japan, on Oct 11. MARTIN BUREAU/AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE GIFU, Japan - In the pitch black night, fires burn alongside a river in Japan's Gifu ...