Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pelicans, in general, are interesting-looking birds. The key feature that stands out is their gular pouch, which can hold gallons ...

Scientists in New York City are watching closely dozens of brown pelicans that were spotted in Jamaica Bay. The rare sightings of the southern birds this far north raise the possibility that they may ...

Last month, a mob of pelicans amassed on the Central California coast, diving in droves for fish prey in the turbulent waters of Morro Bay. Thousands of brown pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) ...

Birds face all sorts of threats in the wild. The threat of Mother Nature when storms happen, the need to find safe places to make their nests, and the threat of predators looking to hunt them down.

Like the gales of Lake Superior, migratory birds sweep in every fall, then blow out of town along the northern shores of Ashland, Wis. This season, a rangy American white pelican changed up the ...

Pelicans are known for both plunge-diving and feeding at the surface of bodies of water. However, they are also known for ...

Pelicans, in general, are interesting-looking birds. The key feature that stands out is their gular pouch, which can hold gallons of water at a time. While this feature is unmatched by any other bird ...