Piping Plover females are the first to leave the Great Lakes and head south, leaving dad to finish raising the chicks.

Piping plovers have made a remarkable recovery in Massachusetts. But the tiny, threatened shorebird is declining in other ...

One of the oldest piping plovers at the park, "Gabby" now has raised 37 chicks to flight. She soon will return to Georgia for ...

This year, the names represent iconic Chicago landmarks woven into the city’s fabric and known to all visitors of our beloved ...

Officials discovered a piping plover nestled on a fireworks launchpoint before the show was about to begin, Montauk officials ...

Some baby birds just hatched at Montrose Beach, and their names are about as Chicago as it gets. Block Club Chicago reporter ...

With the Fourth of July quickly approaching, many are getting ready to celebrate.But a popular place in the waters of Green Bay, an endan ...

Will Seabrook Beach enact a curfew to combat fireworks, noise, drinking and sex? Residents and officials say visitors are ...

The three new piping plover chicks born at Montrose Beach have been named in true Chicago fashion: Bean, El and Ferris. Bean is named after the Cloud Gate sculpture, colloquially called “The Bean,” in ...

By Jack Motz and Michelle Trauring The Montauk Chamber of Commerce delayed — and ultimately canceled — its annual “Stars Over ...

Last piping plover at Montrose Beach — all alone after its siblings died and parents left — flies south for winter Nagamo finished learning to fly on its own and left the beach Thursday ...

Last piping plover chick returns, yet again, to Montrose Beach Nagamo, the only piping plover chick that survived from a full clutch of eggs hatched in June, was spotted at the beach Wednesday ...