MOORE HAVEN, Fla. — In Florida's Everglades, few species are more closely tied to the habitat's health than an endangered bird, the snail kite. The Everglade snail kite is a raptor, similar to a hawk, ...
A funny looking, escargot-eating, turkey-size bird with a strange sounding name has made its way into Arkansas and Oklahoma. It limps around in marshes and woodlands of the Natural State with ...
Tiny snails can survive being eaten by birds—and the gastropods come out the other end perfectly healthy, a recent study says. Researchers studying feces of wild Japanese white-eye birds had noticed a ...