The ungainly yet graceful wood stork, which was on the brink of extinction in 1984, has rebounded dramatically in Florida and other Southern states, officials say.

But the wood stork’s Everglades habitat remains threatened by poor water-management practices, which have greatly changed the natural flooding and drying patterns of the ecosystem. When this cycle is ...

CLARION, Pa. (WJET) — The Tamarack Wildlife Center had a recent patient from out of town that is quite rare. A young wood stork, just a few months old, was found in Clarion, and entrusted to the ...

Florida’s only wading bird on the endangered species list, the wood stork, is on the mend. From a low of about 2,500 nesting pairs in most of South and Central Florida in 1984, the bird has ...

A large, white, bald-headed wading bird of the southeastern swamps, the Wood Stork is the only stork breeding in the United States.

The wood stork, a large American wading bird, is no longer an endangered species after a successful three-decade conservation effort that has seen the population spread through the Southeast, the ...