Audubon Florida is calling on revelers to make beaches safer for beach-bird babies by avoiding their nesting areas during ...

Florida’s beaches double as nesting grounds for threatened shorebirds each spring and summer. Species like American Oystercatchers, Least Terns, and Black Skimmers nest directly on sand and rooftops.

Something strange is washing up on Southern California beaches, and it’s not just trash. Dead seabirds have been turning up in alarming numbers along stretches of coastline from Ventura County to Long ...

MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- Residents in Manhattan Beach are in shock after authorities found 10 different types of dead birds, many of which were decapitated, along the beach that may have been ...

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A pair of birds are the envy of all beachgoers after claiming a massive area of beach to nest on in Belmar — just as Memorial ...

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- The discovery of an oil sheen off the coast of Huntington Beach nearly a week ago prompted the immediate response of local, state and federal agencies. It included ...

Memorial Day weekend is here, and thousands of people are packing their bags for Florida’s beaches. But state wildlife ...

If you’ve strolled down Lido Beach recently, you may have seen some new architecture—not just hulking waterfront mansions, but small wooden “chick huts,” or shade structures, for shore birds. Turns ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As spring brings welcome warm weather, people aren’t the only ones flocking to the Grand Strand. Migratory birds are returning to ...

From a distance, a spring beach in Florida looks peaceful: rolling waves, bright umbrellas, and long stretches of pale sand. But look closer, and you’ll find a very different story written in tiny ...