Generally, anhingas and cormorants dive for up to two minutes at the most and feast on fish, but unlike other species such as ducks, they fully wet their plumage. After dives, these species ...

That’s led to some unintended consequences. Roughly 10,000 cormorants now nest on the Astoria-Megler Bridge. So many that the acid from their poop is corroding the bridge’s coating.

On April 25, the FAO’s European Inland Fisheries and Aquaculture Advisory Commission (EIFAAC) published the draft European Cormorant Management Plan. Prompted by concerns about the perceived impact of ...

The great cormorants mostly nest in Atlantic Canada and the northernmost points on the Maine coast. We do not see them in New Hampshire. The species found on our coastline are double-crested ...

Environment Cormorants to be killed to see if they eat protected salmon, agency says Updated: Apr. 24, 2013, 12:44 a.m. | Published: Apr. 22, 2013, 11:44 p.m.

Shags and cormorants are skilled divers, capable of plunging as deep as 150 feet to catch fish. Some varieties, like imperial shags, have been recorded foraging on the sea floor.

Researchers at Oregon State University are using cormorants to help measure currents, temperatures and more. We'll hear from the researchers to learn what data has shown about oceans around the world.

Gawky, deep-diving Double-crested Cormorants found year round in the Lowcountry south carolina may become an indicator helping scientists track effects of plastics on aquatic ecosystems.

Cliffs on the Isle of May, Scotland. Crested cormorants dot rocky islets and cliffs, where they can rest between fishing sessions, dry their feathers, which are only partially waterproof, and ...

ODOT hopes to begin the relocation of the birds in 2024 or 2025, a process that will include restoring habitat, some of which officials previously bulldozed into the river to get the cormorants to ...

As dusk approaches, cormorants that have been offshore seeking shoals of fish are returning to find a place to roost for the night. There are 40 species of cormorants world-wide.