Bird photographer Pei Yulin recently helped reverse logging plans for a forest in Yuhu district, Xiangtan, Hunan province, ...

John James Audubon, the pre-eminent 19th-century painter of birds, considered the snowy egret to be one of America’s surpassingly beautiful species. The egret, he noted, was also abundant.

A "record number" of egrets have been recorded at a West Yorkshire nature reserve, with one species successfully breeding for the first time in the site's history. At Fairburn Ings, near ...

Egrets have been spotted in a forest in Yuhu ... Investigations revealed the forest, though originally farmland, had become a vital habitat during decades of growth. On March 26, Xiangtan's ...