Birds of prey. Cloud puffs floating over fall foliage. Every month in the Post Local newsletter, I ask readers to share their ...

Due to a $30,000 contract expansion between the Maryland Department of Natural Resources and the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, more wildlife technicians will become available in ...

Stacker compiled a list of the most common birds seen near feeders in Maryland using data from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology ...

Animal sanctuaries in Maryland and across the country say they constantly field calls from people trying to surrender their ...

A group of terns on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. (Courtesy Lynn Fisher) Everyone is searching for a spot on the beach at this time of year, including common terns, whose numbers in Maryland have ...

BALTIMORE (WJZ) --Stop by the Maryland Zoo sometime soon and you'll likely notice a conspicuous change: some of the birds are missing from their habitats. The zoo announced on Tuesday it has ...

ANNAPOLIS (WJZ) — If you're looking to get outside, the annual Maryland Park Quest kicks off Saturday. This beloved tradition happens at 25 state parks, and gives people the chance to get outside and ...

ACROSS THE COUNTRY. AT THE MARYLAND ZOO IN BALTIMORE, PENGUIN COAST IS CELEBRATING TEN YEARS THIS SPRING. IT’S MODELED AFTER A SOUTH AFRICAN FISHING VILLAGE. THE OLD DECOR. WE HAVE THE SAFE NEST BOXES ...

A young student from Anne Arundel County turned her passion for birds into a published book. Xaviana Leis is not your typical 11-year-old. “I wanted to make something that would help inspire others to ...

On Maryland’s eastern shore, small islands used by birds for nesting are disappearing. That coincides with a steep drop in several species of colonial nesting birds in the state. But this spring, in ...

A little after 4:30 a.m. in downtown Baltimore, Nicole Hartig and Jon Merryman spotted their first victim. “We have one bird here,” said Merryman, a veteran volunteer. He snapped photos of the ...