By Mongabay.com Oil-soaked pelicans struggling to fly came to symbolize the catastrophic impacts of the 2010 BP Deepwater ...

Species once on the brink of extinction have been successfully reintroduced into the wild, thanks to ongoing conservation ...

Wildlife officials are keeping a close eye on the spread of avian influenza after nearly 300 birds were found dead along the ...

World Oceans Day is June 8, a global day of celebrating and committing to protecting the ocean and marine resources that ...

Animal rescuers were stunned after being called upon to save an unusual visitor to California's Central Valley.  A California brown pelican was found 70 miles away from the sea, prompting a rescue ...

seeking a cooler habitat, out of pelicans’ reach. Even with their long beaks and dives from up to 100 feet in the air, brown pelicans are too buoyant to get much deeper than 6 feet into the ...

Pelican Island, located in the Indian River Lagoon, was designated as America's first national wildlife refuge in 1903. The island serves as a crucial nesting habitat for brown pelicans and over ...

The pelicans’ normal migration route is west of Illinois ... stand out because many people have become accustomed to seeing brown pelicans when they’re in areas along the Gulf Coast, Wolf ...

Gray Whale Migration Off San Diego County’s Coast peaks this month. The best view spots from land are high points close to the surf. Aside from the whale-watching overlook at Cabrillo National ...

A brown pelican has been released back into the wild ... enabling him to return to his natural habitat. He was taken to La Jolla Cove and released to join pelican colonies on the cliffs there.