A huge wading bird that looks kind of like a prehistoric pterodactyl has taken up residence at Cypress Wetlands in Port Royal this spring, nesting and producing young. Birders are beside themselves.

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — Wood storks are on the rebound. The animal was on the brink of extinction, but that is not the case any longer. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is considering taking the wood ...

Women scientists and conservationists are combining conservation with fashion in India to save Greater Adjutant Storks (Leptoptilos dubius) known locally as Hargilas. These giant scavenger birds have ...

ST. PETERSBURG — The ungainly yet graceful wood stork, which was on the brink of extinction in 1984, has recovered sufficiently in Florida and other Southern states that U.S. wildlife officials on ...

Storks undertake long, arduous migrations every winter, meaning only the fittest can survive. This means resources are often best shared among those who benefit the most from them. High in the ...