Wildlife officials are investigating after a driver allegedly plowed through a flock of shore birds at Port Canaveral on Friday.

Wildlife officials are investigating what they describe as a “disturbing and deliberate act” after a driver allegedly ran over a flock of shore birds at Port Canaveral.

Initial reports indicate that a person drove a truck through a large group of birds, killing 35 at the scene, while 13 others ...

Rebecca Chapman remembers the moment vividly. She was standing on a beach along the Indian River on Merritt Island watching a man next to her doing a “happy dance on his twinkle toes.” “He was giddy.

Conservationists went to dramatic lengths to save the birds, including pumping boiling hot water into the ground to ward off fire ants. Florida grasshopper sparrow chicks peer up out of their ground ...