LOWCOUNTRY, S.C. (WCIV) — We deal with weather changes on a daily basis in the Lowcountry, from wearing a raincoat to making plans to go to the beach. But how do endangered coastal birds respond to ...

The red knot’s migration to the Arctic relies on eating horseshoe-crab eggs deposited along the bay coast. Oyster farmers use the same tidal flats along those beaches. Wendy Walsh, a biologist with ...

This article was originally featured on Undark. Twice each year, members of a subspecies of red knots—salmon-colored sandpipers—migrate thousands of miles between their wintering grounds in northern ...

The prevailing theory about red knot migration suggested they hopscotched up and down the coast, resting or even feeding between flights. But the study shows some birds are making longer and more ...