An island paradise in the Great Barrier Reef is home to giant stingrays leaping out of the water and momentarily "flying" metres above the surface.

One statistic from the recent Reading Christmas Bird Count on Dec. 15 that caught the eye of compiler Lucy has nothing to do with birds: There were 61 counters out in the field along with 19 feeder ...

The owl was hopelessly caught in monofilament fishing line ... three aquatic turtles, a great blue heron and a double-crested cormorant this summer suffering from injuries resulting from discarded ...

She says fishermen have enjoyed the company of a blue heron that has been drinking from ... on the ice will be picked up by a resident eagle. Ocean going trips have slowed to a crawl.

The leisurely pace seems to suit the animals as well. The shocking roar of a vehicle’s engine can startle wildlife. But silently paddling past undisturbed waterbuck and kudu reveals a hidden world. In ...

credit: Mathias Di Prospero, supplied to ABC News Heron Island – credit: University of Queensland Tibbets said that it’s the eagle rays that ... “It’s seldom caught on camera because ...

Tucked away in the heart of Arkansas, near a little town called Holly Grove, lies a hidden gem that’s smaller than your average Walmart parking lot but packs more historical punch than a textbook on ...

The forest is home to a diverse array of creatures, from the majestic bald eagle to the not-so-majestic ... and curious fish play a game of “catch me if you can.” Photo Credit: Eileen R. You might ...

A bald eagle dove repeatedly at a coot, seemingly ignoring the other flocks of birds in the lake. The eagle appeared fixated on the singular, small waterfowl. “He was swooping down and trying to ...