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

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has released a disturbing cause of death for a beloved snowy owl that was found ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) released necropsy results for a snowy owl found dead in New Glarus.

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.

Authorities are testing additional dead birds for avian influenza in multiple counties across Wisconsin just weeks after a wild duck was found in Milwaukee with the virus. The Wisconsin Department ...

and learn about their unique adaptations that set them apart from other birds of prey. Admission is free. Founded in 1937 as Wisconsin's first land trust, The Ridges Sanctuary is a 1,700-acre ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...