A tree trimming service is accused of causing the deaths of 84 egrets, after cutting down protected nests in a neighborhood in Cypress, Texas. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Scores of egrets and ...

Look for a flash of white along coasts and shorelines to locate a great egret. Long-legged like a heron, the great egret’s all-white feathers and its yellow bill tend to make it an easy spot in its ...

About 40 egrets were blown from pine trees when a powerful wind gust traveling 80 mph swept through Portsmouth on Sunday night. Melissa Manasse has lived in a neighborhood on the Elizabeth River for ...

Elizabeth River Project and Portsmouth Animal Control responded to the Lynn Shores neighborhood in Portsmouth and rescued dozens of egrets. Gusty winds caused trees to sway. Around 40 young egrets, ...

TAYLOR, Texas — A Fourth of July fireworks show in a central Texas city turned deadly for several birds, as the loud noises caused them to scatter and fly into nearby power lines, authorities said.

TAYLOR, Texas (KXAN) — Some residents in Taylor are pushing the city to move its annual firework display in Murphy Park after a number of egrets were killed during this year’s Fourth of July show.

A summer wetland landscape scene is only complete if a great egret is standing on the edge of the water. Its bright white plumage and elegant S-curved neck belie its loud croaking call. More than a ...

For Isabel Luevano, rehabilitating lost and injured baby birds is a small way of making up for the effects humans have on the earth. "Even though people do so much harm to nature and wildlife and the ...

Egrets have descended on some lucky, or perhaps unlucky, North Texas neighborhoods. “There are some smells that we do deal with. And at night, when we’re walking the dogs, the dogs like to roll in it.