Spring is in the air — which means nest-making season is upon us! For this month’s Chirp Chat, Lake Effect’s Xcaret Nuñez ...

May 20, 2024 • It's peak birding season in Wisconsin, and if you look high ... owls and vultures sometimes get a bad reputation, but these birds of prey play a huge ecological role.

Snowy owls primarily hunt rodents but are also known to prey on waterfowl ... when 280 of the big birds were documented in Wisconsin, according to DNR data. It's not known with certainty what ...

For falconers who hunt small animals like rabbits and grouse with wild birds of prey, changing Midwest winters are also changing the sport they love.

ANTIGO, Wis. (WSAW) - As migratory birds make their way back to Wisconsin after winter, many are arriving to snow-covered ground and frozen soil. That’s making it difficult for them to find food ...

Snowy owl in Wisconsin died due to emaciation and intestinal parasites, not avian influenza, per DNR necropsy.

With just a few weeks until the first official day of spring, you might be wondering when you'll hear hummingbirds chirping around Wisconsin again. A few birds have already started to arrive in ...

Spring-like weather is upon us, as is the break many students have this time of year, and in Sturgeon Bay, activities are ...

If the birds wanted to ... a professor of wildlife ecology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, has observed by systematically capturing, collaring and monitoring carnivores and their prey across ...