Joan Silagy had a feeling over 30 years ago that osprey — the large, white-headed, crook-winged raptor that preys on fish — may eventually nest in Berks County. She and her late husband, Bob, birded ...

Osprey populations are increasing in Rhode Island, nesting on human-made structures like light poles, signs, and cranes. Historically, ospreys nested in trees, but now 97% of nests are on human-made ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ospreys require nest sites in open surroundings for easy approach, with a wide, sturdy base and safety from ground predators. Here ...

SAFETY CONCERNS ARE SAID TO BE THE REASON FOR THIS CHANGE. WHETHER THEY THEY HAVE OBTAINED PERMISSION AND MINUTES TO DO THIS TYPE OF BEHAVIOR, WHETHER THEY BROKEN LAWS OR NOT, IT’S STILL UNETHICAL AND ...

New York State bridges and birds of prey have a history of co-existing. The winged predators give humans little choice as they choose to nest atop bridges — whether it's peregrine falcons making ...

An osprey sits on its nest on an island off the coast of Harpswell, where passengers get a close-up view of seals, turns and other marine wildlife on the way to Eagle Island. Russ Dillingham/Sun ...

Osprey, a bird of prey, is the only species of raptor that dives feet first into the water to catch its prey—mainly fish. It’s no surprise then that osprey typically nest in and around bodies of water ...

An osprey flies over Great Meadows Marsh in Stratford, Conn. Volunteers with the Connecticut Audubon Society's Osprey Nation have documented close to 900 fledgling chicks in Connecticut this year — ...

CHICAGO -- Wildlife biologist Chuck Rizzo climbs into what looks like an enormous white bucket and slowly begins to rise. The metal arm of an aerial lift truck propels him higher and higher, above ...