Researchers recently fitted a South American sea bird called an imperial cormorant with a small camera, then watched stunned as it became 'superbird' -- diving 150 feet underwater in 40 seconds, ...
You might think there’s no safer place underwater than snugged to the side of the largest fish on Earth. But you would be wrong. Divers watched in awe as a particularly persistent bird called a ...
Scientists in Argentina recently attached a lipstick-size video camera to an imperial cormorant's back. The result? Footage of the so-called Superbird diving 150 feet (46 meters) to the seafloor to ...
A team of conservationists has captured footage of the Imperial cormorant diving 150 feet deep off the coast of Patagonia for the first time. [partner id=”wireduk ...
A Brandt’s cormorant shines with its trademark blue highlights, wispy white feathers and purple sheen while foraging in Santa Cruz recently. The largest cormorant on the Pacific Coast, according to ...
It didn't get the snack — but she got the shot. A photo of a cormorant diving into a school of sardines has won the grand prize at the 2020 Audubon Photography Awards, to the shock of the photographer ...
This is the moment a cheeky pelican flexed its muscles to swoop in and steal a fish from a cormorant. The smaller bird had spent 10 minutes patiently diving for trout in the waters off Long Beach in ...
Incredible footage captured by a nature lover shows the moment a cormorant swallows a fish three times the size of its narrow throat. Dave Thompson, a fundraiser for The Canal River Trust, captured ...
Cormorant fishing on China's Li River is all but dying out. Fisherman set out with domesticated cormorants, a seabird, on bamboo rafts before sunrise and often in the early evening. These birds prey ...
One of the biggest challenges of this job is trying to identify birds by phone. A couple weeks back a Bethlehem barber phoned to describe a strange red bird in his yard. The closest we could determine ...
The great cormorant has more sensitive hearing under water than in air. This new knowledge may help protect vulnerable bird species. Many aquatic animals like frogs and turtles spend a big part of ...