The world's largest cormorant went extinct almost 200 years ago—but almost nothing is known about its life. A recent dive into the collections of museums around the world is helping to piece together ...

The joint study of the Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke) and University of Jyväskylä estimated the impact of cormorants breeding and living in Quark on perch populations and catches in the ...

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 ...

Double-crested cormorants are large, dark-coloured water birds that feed primarily on fish. Their long slender body form is perfect for swimming swiftly under water, propelled by their strong legs and ...

Large flocks of cormorants have been spotted in recent days at the estuary coastal area near Thoothukudi Port. This estuarine region, where seawater and freshwater converge, offers a rich habitat with ...

ON THE MISSISSIPPI SOUND -- From a distance, something looks amiss on Raccoon Island. The usual chalky gray of the crushed oyster shell shoreline is coal black, a band extending from the water’s edge ...

Under the light of the moon, with sparkling fire swinging from the edge of their boats lighting their way, Gifu City's fishermen are ready to start their day. Instead of using poles, rods, and lures, ...

A type of seabird, cormorants range across the globe, save for the central Pacific islands. ©kavram/Shutterstock.com Have you ever been so hungry that you don't even bother to chew? That kind of ...