Ideally, when I’m paddling in the murky but refreshing Atlantic Ocean at Brighton Beach, I am spending more time staring at ...

This just might be the luckiest fish ever… but its fate? Still unknown. It’s not unusual for a gull to perch on the back of a pelican and try to snatch a snack straight from the pouch. Why not? It’s ...

Most pelican species weigh between 10 and 15 pounds, stand about 4 to 5 feet tall, and have wingspans ranging from 6 to 10 feet. The largest species, such as the Dalmatian pelican, can reach up to 26 ...

The pelican and deer are two vastly different creatures. A pelican is a large aquatic bird, typically with gray plumage, long wings, and a distinctive pouch under their bill that they use to scoop up ...

“It’s got it! It’s got it! Oh my goodness, it’s got the pelican!” When Sheelagh Halsey of Cheshire, England joined me for a wildlife safari in Point Reyes National Seashore in the fall of 2022, she ...

As each flavor of birds has distinctive features, perhaps the one displayed by the pelican is most notable—its beak, sometimes described as a distensible pouch. The top is fixed, long and narrow.

Though the city has 88 pelican signals across its three Commissionerate’s, pedestrian safety goes for a toss every day. In Cyberabad alone, 256 pedestrian deaths were recorded in 2024.