A pair of birds are the envy of all beachgoers after claiming a massive area of beach to nest on in Belmar — just as Memorial ...

Florida’s beaches double as nesting grounds for threatened shorebirds each spring and summer. Species like American Oystercatchers, Least Terns, and Black Skimmers nest directly on sand and rooftops.

They took them under their wing. A large stretch of a Jersey Shore beach is roped off to protect a bird’s nest just in time for Memorial Day weekend. A pair of American Oystercatchers made their home ...

In Duxbury, driving onto the beach is a tradition. Families arrange their chairs and games outside their car for beach days and groups set up their barbeques on holiday weekends. But in recent years, ...

Three species of beach-nesting birds can be seen at Wrightsville Beach during the summer. Least terns, common terns, and black skimmers will migrate south for the winter. The south end of Wrightsville ...

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From a distance, a spring beach in Florida looks peaceful: rolling waves, bright umbrellas, and long stretches of pale sand. But look closer, and you’ll find a very different story written in tiny ...

Summer at Wrightsville Beach provides one of the best experiences for seeing beach-nesting birds — but visitors may want to take the opportunity soon. Three unique species of bird will begin to ...