(The Center Square) — On the shores of Pennsylvania’s sliver of Lake Erie, something has happened that hasn’t been seen for decades: common terns nesting on the beach, raising their young chicks to ...

Common terns are to be encouraged to nest on the roofs of four pillboxes.

If you walk to the end of the pier off 12th Street in Hoboken and look carefully at the neighboring one, you’ll see the city’s newest wildlife darlings, a colony of common terns tending to nests and ...

Amid the swarming, screeching, stinking mass of 40,000 or so ring-billed gulls, 180 nesting pair of common terns are hurriedly raising their chicks on Interstate Island in the middle of the Twin Ports ...

A volunteer, a state biologist and a Navy employee canoed out to three human-made nesting platforms on Lake Michigan along the Naval Station Great Lakes shoreline. There, in mid-July, they witnessed ...

A common tern captured and released from a small island in Chequamegon Bay near Ashland now holds the record for the oldest ever Great Lakes tern. The tern was one month shy of 26 years old when it ...

Three species of beach-nesting birds can be seen at Wrightsville Beach during the summer. Least terns, common terns, and black skimmers will migrate south for the winter. The south end of Wrightsville ...

This time around, after the nesting pair’s first nest with three eggs failed, the Game Commission decided to try and protect the second, two-egg nest with an eight-foot wooden exclosure based offa ...