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 ...

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 ...

There are some birds that are a joy to watch because they are easy to find. There are others that mesmerize with their beauty. Still others enthrall us with curious behaviors. I like the grebes, as a ...

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, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Bird flu has devastated poultry and dairy farms, and sent the price of eggs soaring in the United States since it was first detected in North America in late 2021. But what has been ...

GRAND FORKS – Six kinds of grebes nest in North Dakota, and I’ve made it a mission to find them all. Actually, I have found them all, but never in a single year. That’s the challenge. I am hoping to ...