David Carr highlights the birds, mammals and marine life you might see on vacation from the mountains to the coast.

While some birds possess drab, plain-looking feathers, others sport brightly-colored feathers. Females typically appear less colorful than males, an adaptation that helps protect them from predators.

To know what a tropical bird is, you first have to know where the tropics are. The tropics form a band around the equator ...

Learn about the eyelash palm-pitviper of Costa Rica, a vividly colored venomous snake with unique “eyelash” scales.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Two rare coastal birds, the Piping Plover and the Brown Booby, are expected to be in Central Texas this July.

The photo of a courageous mother lemur with a baby on her back, taking a harrowing jump in a ravine, won the California ...

Photographing birds is both challenging and rewarding. For starters, they like to move around a lot. What's more, birds aren't always in the most convenient of locations—out on a lake, high up in a ...

From Arctic wolves to a rampaging rhino to an impressionistic image of waves, this contest showcases some of the best nature images of the year.

The Fourth of July celebration features a parade down Newman Street that epitomizes small-town America – fire trucks with sirens blaring, local business floats throwing candy to children scrambling ...

We've rounded up 20 Florida beaches that will make you feel like you've sailed to the Caribbean—no passport required.

WHITE BIRD — From food to friends to fun, White Bird Days was an absolute blast this year. My husband and I joined some friends on Friday night for the White Bird Rodeo. The little kids’ barrel racing ...

There have been increasing rumbles about a big trade going down in the NBA, and speculation has followed that one of Brown or White might be part of a deal that links the Celtics into other major ...