When masters call out to a flock of Japanese cormorants, the birds return to the bank of a man-made pond, their throats ...

Researchers recently fitted a South American sea bird called an imperial cormorant with a small camera, then watched stunned as it became 'superbird' -- diving 150 feet underwater in 40 seconds, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cormorant fishing has been a fishing method in Japan and China for over 1,300 years. Commercially popular fishing methods put the ...

This African mystery bird is a member of a family of birds that are often persecuted by fishermen as competitors because these birds also eat fish Long-tailed Cormorant, also known as the Reed ...

This African mystery bird's name indicates it once was thought to be part of a very different group of birds (podcast included) White-breasted cormorant, Phalacrocorax lucidus (synonym, Phalacrocorax ...

You might think there’s no safer place underwater than snugged to the side of the largest fish on Earth. But you would be wrong. Divers watched in awe as a particularly persistent bird called a ...

A study by researchers at the University of Tartu shows that the rapid spread of cormorant colonies on small Baltic Sea islands significantly reduces the diversity of other nesting bird species.

White streaks of bird waste paint the steel trusses beneath the Astoria-Megler Bridge over the Columbia River. Every flat surface and hidey-hole of this bridge is stuffed and stippled with nests.

The world's largest cormorant went extinct almost 200 years ago—but almost nothing is known about its life. A recent dive into the collections of museums around the world is helping to piece together ...