Cormorants are aquatic birds known for their fishing prowess, and their interactions with fish populations have become a significant area of study in ecology. As cormorant populations have ...
UJI, Kyoto Prefecture--When masters call out to a flock of Japanese cormorants, the birds return to the bank of a man-made pond, their throats bulging with fish. The scene resembles the ...
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 ...
Cormorant fishing in Ozu dates to the Edo Period (1603-1867). However, the tradition declined for a time before being revived as a tourist attraction in 1957. At its peak, the event attracted ...
Cormorants, which have their breeding grounds in Denmark and in the Netherlands, are increasingly wintering along the shores ...
Threat to native bird species from fishnets in irrigation tanks highlighted during Tamirabharani Water Bird Census 2025.
With white feathering all over its head, this cormorant exhibits a look that the photographer described as 'unusual'. Another shot of a cormorant with similar white-headedness was also captured by ...