But how can birds that weigh only a dozen grams survive West Virginia’s frigid temperatures, and why do some birds migrate ...

Two conservationists with the Flamingo Working Group write that the American flamingo — a long lost Florida native that is ...

The Wild Rose was designated as the official state flower ... tree in 1961. Oak Trees are all over Iowa's natural woodland. They serve a crucial role in Iowa's ecosystem, especially for birds.

Free Things To Do in DC with Kids! Families in the DC area sure are lucky: From free museums and nature centers to amazing ...

Mississippi is known as the Magnolia State, which is also the official flower and tree. The mockingbird is the state bird, and square dancing is the state dance.

University of Maryland researchers ... were designated as the state flower in 1897. But the species appears to be in decline, van Nocker said. Parking lots and shopping centers now stand in many of ...

Periodical cicadas are expected to emerge in New Jersey this May. Here is everything you need to know about Brood XIV and ...

This year's emergence of Brood XIV will take place in 13 states: Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland ... birds and other predators. During their time above ground, cicadas will not eat leaves ...

Look closely in the corner of the official state of Michigan map and amid pictures of a dozen other animals and plants -- a brook trout, an apple blossom, a white pine tree – sits a brown and orange ...

After four cases of bird flu in Maryland, legislators want to know the state's risk and what's being done to keep Marylanders ...

MARYLAND - State Senator Johnny Mautz, a Republican representing Talbot, Caroline, Dorchester and Wicomico Counties in ...