Spring weather signals the return of thousands of birds to Wisconsin. This season, bird watchers can join other enthusiasts across the Milwaukee area to seek out various different bird species. On May ...

The triple whammy of record warmth, very little snow and lack of ice in Wisconsin during the winter of 2023-24 has made headlines. The birds have noticed, too. Many species are migrating to the Badger ...

Wisconsin winters don’t play around. Long stretches of deep snow, icy winds, and subfreezing temperatures shape the rhythm of life across the state. But those same tough conditions also create some of ...

Summery conditions have persisted into late October in Wisconsin this year. On Tuesday the mercury hit 73 degrees in Minocqua and 81 in Milwaukee, according to the National Weather Service. The ...

As of Feb. 23, birdwatchers had reported more than a dozen sightings of hummingbirds in Florida and several more across other southern states.

It’s peak birding season, and if you look high in the sky, you’ll likely see some raptors soaring. Raptors like hawks, owls and vultures sometimes get a bad reputation, but these birds of prey play a ...

With a name that starts with "G" and yellow on its shoulders and head, this warbler can draw comparisons to the Green Bay Packers. Wisconsin is home for many of the birds, too, at least during ...

What to know about ethical arguments from hunting conservation groups, crane advocates and federal wildlife management.

LOOKING FORWARD TO IT. WELL, IT HAS BEEN AN UNUSUALLY WARM FALL HERE IN WISCONSIN, AND IT SEEMS IT’S LEAVING SOME WILDLIFE A BIT CONFUSED. WEATHERWATCH 12 METEOROLOGIST GINO RECCHIA TELLS US THE ...

MADISON — The hefty horned lark has been crowned the winner of Fat Bird Week. Just as Katmai National Park and Preserve has "Fat Bear Week," Wisconsin just concluded its first-ever "Fat Bird Week," ...