Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rhode Island isn't generally considered one of the heavy hitters when it comes to beautiful fall foliage, but that doesn't mean ...

Rhode Island packs a lot of adventure into a very small space, and one of their tiny towns is a great place to experience the ...

PROVIDENCE – If you’re into birds and you’ve heard about a new effort to rename species now named after historical figures, the good news is that you’ll have to learn new names for only two birds that ...

In 1912, a Rhode Island woman began recording every day's bird sightings on Block Island. What started as a personal habit continued for more than five decades,creating a remarkable record of the ...

Gould Island, a former Navy base, has become a crucial nesting site for colonial waterbirds in Rhode Island. A proposal to allow year-round camping on the island has sparked debate between those who ...

“Our goal is to keep common birds common,” said Charles Clarkson, the Audubon Society of Rhode Island’s director of avian research. BRISTOL, R.I. — Many bird species that call Rhode Island home are ...

All four of the osprey chicks seen on the Marsh Meadows live cam this year died - a typical result for osprey in the state.

Stacker compiled a list of the most common birds seen near feeders in Rhode Island using data from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology's Project FeederWatch. Birds are ranked by the percent of sites ...

NARRAGANSETT, R.I. (WPRI) — A pair of birds brought Rhode Island Energy crews to the University of Rhode Island's Bay Campus on Tuesday for some home improvements. Ospreys are large fish-eating ...

The western meadowlark is Wyoming's state bird.

The vast majority of states chose pretty little songbirds as their state bird. Massachusetts went with the black-capped chickadee. Connecticut went for the ubiquitous American robin. The Northern ...