Story and photos by Jared Serigné. The Delacroix Island where my grandfather was raised will never exist again. I’m okay with that. I’ve come to terms with it. I love … Read more
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Conan O’Brien Meets a Cockatoo, Caracal and Crocodile
As National Wildlife Federation’s resident naturalist and media personality, I get to go on television shows to talk about conservation and to share some amazing animal ambassadors. Here are two … Read more
Photo of the Day: Feeding Time for Hummingbirds
Ruby-throated hummingbird mother (with tongue sticking out) after feeding her chicks Photo by Flickr member Moments in Nature by Joshua Clark See more of Joshua Clark’s photos on Flickr … Read more
Building a National Constituency for America’s Most Endangered Marine Mammal
Considered the most endangered marine mammal found only in U.S. waters and one of the rarest marine mammals in the world, the Hawaiian monk seal needs citizens from across the … Read more
Natural Backyard Habitats Serve Birds Better
A recent study of residential landscape types and native bird communities in Phoenix, Arizona, suggests that yards mimicking native vegetation and wild lands offer birds “mini refuges,” helping to offset … Read more
Photo of the Day: That’s a Mouthful
Black skimmer chick trying to swallow a fish Photo by Flickr member Flickrtographer More photos by Flickrtographer >> Your Photo Could Be Here We want one of your nature photos … Read more
Photo of the Day: Stare Down
White-tailed Buck with velvet antlers Photo by Flickr member Larry W. Brown See more of Larry Brown’s photos on Flickr >> Your Photo Could Be Here We want one of … Read more
Photo of the Day: “Loon, Party of Seven.”
Common loons in the Seney National Wildlife Refuge, Michigan Photo by Flickr member McGill’s Nature in Motion See more photos by McGill’s Nature in Motion on Flickr >> Your Photo … Read more
Photo of the Day: Beautiful But Deadly
What makes it dangerous? The blue-ringed octopus can kill a human with a single bite. The tiny cephalopod’s saliva contains a powerful toxin that causes muscle paralysis, including the muscles … Read more
Photo of the Day: Single File, Please
Herd of bison reflected in a seasonal pool near Buffalo Ford, Wyoming Photo by Flickr member Darlene Bushue See more of Darlene Bushue’s photos on Flickr >> Your Photo Could … Read more
