Thanks to the Island Nature Trust, dog owners can borrow a leash for their dogs at several public beaches on Prince Edward ...

The 2025 census results for an endangered bird here in Maine has officials at the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife ...

In the words of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the piping plover is "an indicator of the health of the fragile beach ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on July 19, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important ...

The Griffin Claw Gather Beer Garden opens July 23 at the zoo, across from the African Train Station and near Graze Grill. The ...

The Great Lakes piping plover recovery effort has been ongoing since the mid-1980s when the population got as low as a dozen ...

Piping Plover females are the first to leave the Great Lakes and head south, leaving dad to finish raising the chicks.

Will Seabrook Beach enact a curfew to combat fireworks, noise, drinking and sex? Residents and officials say visitors are ...

Some baby birds just hatched at Montrose Beach, and their names are about as Chicago as it gets. Block Club Chicago reporter ...

Piping plovers have made a remarkable recovery in Massachusetts. But the tiny, threatened shorebird is declining in other ...

This year, the names represent iconic Chicago landmarks woven into the city’s fabric and known to all visitors of our beloved ...