Federal officials said Tuesday that 35 years of legal protection and habitat restoration efforts had brought the tern back from the brink of extinction. TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — The interior least tern, ...

Bird conservationists are hailing the recovery of the Elegant Tern, an endangered bird species that has relocated its primary nesting site to Mission Bay. But some area residents aren’t thrilled with ...

WASHINGTON—The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today that the interior least tern, a small bird that nests along major rivers in the midwestern and southern United States, has fully recovered ...

With this pair, bird enthusiasts hope it’s the start of a revived tern colony for the relatively long-lived birds, which can survive to a quarter-century. With some luck and outside advice, the price ...

Birders, head to the city of Huron on the shores of Lake Erie to catch a glimpse of a rare visitor to the Buckeye State, a roseate tern. It's the first documented sighting of a roseate tern in the ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — For the first time in four years, the Louisville Zoo is once again celebrating the birth of two hatchlings of one of the world's most endangered species of bird. The Waldrapp Ibis, ...

If you walk to the end of the pier off 12th Street in Hoboken and look carefully at the neighboring one, you’ll see the city’s newest wildlife darlings, a colony of common terns tending to nests and ...

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) - Federal officials say a bird called the interior least tern is being dropped from the endangered species list. The small, fish-eating bird lives along rivers, lakes and ...