Cormorant fishing has been around for 1,300 years, but a changing climate and modern fishing practices threaten the centuries-old tradition. ... The rocks are key to growing algae, ...

A cormorant lifts off from the water in the Upper Santa Cruz Harbor. ... Some cormorants are also known for their ability to use rocks as tools to help them open the shells of prey they have captured.

During a trip to the Galapagos Islands in Ecuador, I had the opportunity to view the flightless cormorant. These cormorants have short stubby wings, and with those wings, can dive to amazing depths.

The best place to find Great Cormorant birds is Lago Zancudo, which is just South of Fort Zancudo. This wetland has plenty of water, overgrown bushes, and Great Cormorants.

A Brandt’s cormorant shines with its trademark blue highlights, wispy white feathers and purple sheen while foraging in Santa Cruz recently. The largest cormorant on the Pacific Coast, according ...

Khaleesi is Cormorant, Minnesota's second-ever mayor and the first female mayor, Chairperson of Cormorant Daze Tammy Odegaard told USA TODAY.

Brandt's cormorant chicks reach out to their mother as they feed in a nest on the rocks along West Cliff Drive adjacent to Natural Bridges State Beach.

CORMORANT, Minn. — The newly elected mayor of Cormorant, a great pyrenees dog named Khaleesi, was sworn in on Saturday, Aug. 17, during the town’s annual summer festival. It's a story WDAY ...

Adachi is the 18th generation of his family to be a master cormorant fisherman, and one of about 50 people in Japan carrying on the 1,300-year tradition of using trained birds to dive for fish.

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 ...

As Great Pyrenees Khaleesi wins her bid for mayor of Cormorant on a platform of ear scratches and puppy love, she faces some good-humored ire from a challenger. 3 months/99¢ a month SUBSCRIBE NOW.