Human snow birds, my friends from Lake Villa included, are off to Florida, but avian snow birds are right here in northern Illinois. They’ll be with us until at least early April, if not longer. They ...

As climate change warms Washington's mountain ranges, environmentalists are suing the federal government to protect one snow-loving bird of the Cascades. The Center for Biological Diversity filed a ...

A cockatoo named Snowball earned Internet fame by dancing to a Backstreet Boys song. The video spread across the globe, and videos of Snowball dancing to other music have since appeared. His ...