ROCHESTER — The passage of time has not lessened the sense of stinging disappointment for a Rochester environmental group that formed and ultimately failed to save a great blue heron nest colony, ...

A proposed library and fire station project on the Balboa Peninsula might force the removal of a nearby eucalyptus tree known to be a great blue heron nesting area, prompting both environmentalists ...

Great blue herons sit in trees and work on nests on Sunday, April 13, 2025, at a rookery on the Mississippi River by the Cemetery Hill Mississippi River Landing in Brainerd. Great blue herons work on ...

There are one or two things one does not do in the company of great blue herons. First, if you are presented with a wounded heron that’s been confined to a burlap sack, do not open the sack to look in ...

I grew up in Florida, which is a bit of a bird watcher’s paradise. Brown and white pelicans diving at the beach, ospreys in the mangroves along the shore, egrets in the backyard and, lurking and ...

DRUMMOND – It’s not everywhere you can get eye to eye with a wild heron during mating season. Great blue herons (Ardea herodias) return to southwestern Montana to raise their chicks in rookeries – the ...

This week’s featured creature is the largest heron in North America and is a permanent resident in the Ada area. Herons, egrets and bitterns are in the family Ardeidae. Great blue herons, like many ...

Trump delivers remarks at the Republican Governors Association Meeting. by KOMO Staff The City's Urban Forestry Commission is urging the Dept. of Planning and Development to keep people from cutting ...

The heron rookery near the Manchester Bridge in downtown Richmond has garnered a lot of attention among local birdwatchers and has become a popular destination to witness an annual rite of spring for ...

As Jeff Lewis worked on his dock at Lone Star Lake on Sunday, something half-submerged in the water caught his eye. “I kept looking over there, going ‘What is that?'” he said. “So I went over closer, ...