A solitary American white pelican that won over a Lake Superior community has died from old gunshot wounds. The bird, dubbed Gitche in an Ashland, Wis., newspaper reader contest, didn’t migrate ...

Birds face all sorts of threats in the wild. The threat of Mother Nature when storms happen, the need to find safe places to ...

With the spring migration of American white pelicans in full swing across the region, a celebration of these enormous, large-billed visitors is about to launch in Fox Lake. Another edition of ...

Like a flying dinosaur straight out of Jurassic Park, the Brown Pelican (Pelicanus occidentalis) has prehistoric antecedents going back 30 million years. One of the largest of our water birds, an ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — A pelican that caused a traffic stop in Spring Valley was later euthanized due to severe neurological symptoms indicating it may have had bird flu, according to the San Diego Humane ...

SAN PEDRO, Calif. (KABC) -- After a long journey of rehabilitation, two brown pelicans are soaring high and spreading their wings. Both birds recovered from severe injuries and were released by the ...

The San Pedro nonprofit group charged with treating sick pelicans is suffering an affliction of its own: strapped finances. That’s because a cold and starving pelican eats a whopping 6 pounds of fish ...

PHOENIX - The Phoenix Zoo lost more than a dozen pelicans from the bird flu as it's spreading through the country and other parts of the world. Sixteen pelicans once called a lake at the zoo home. Now ...

YAKIMA, Wash. - The sight of a pelican soaring gracefully often brings a smile to my face and this to my mind: "A wonderful bird is the pelican, His bill will hold more than his belican, He can take ...

Move over, rally squirrel and rally parrot. You’ve got company. A pelican flew into the netting behind home plate during the fourth inning of Tuesday’s college baseball game between Loyola Marymount ...

Veterinarian Rebecca Duerr saw the wound on a brown pelican found near Ventura Harbor and knew something was off. She had sewn up a lot of cuts and tears in seabirds' pouches and necks from fishing ...