Two City of Galveston agencies have partnered with the Washed Ashore Project to create a permanent piece of public art made ...

We all know that Selby Gardens is world-renowned for its natural beauty, plant collections, research and architecture —but it ...

A good place to start with herons versus egrets is acknowledging how similar they are. The family Ardeidae includes all of the herons, egrets, and ibis, which worldwide covers 68 species in 18 genera.

Funnily enough, cattle egrets even rely on other species of herons to establish heronries—essentially just a word for a group of breeding herons—rather than take the initiative to do it ...

A 'once rare' great white egret has possibly been spotted on the banks of the river Severn in Diglis, Worcester.

A muddy pond draws wading birds, ducks and songbirds. Subscribe. Log In. Minnesota News You Can Use. Subscribe. ... The egret and heron have similar hunting styles, defined by patience. Pick a spot.

The same size as a grey heron, the great white egret can be identified by its black feet, yellow beak (in juvenile and non-breeding plumage), and unique fishing technique.  The large bird typically ...