Pelicans, in general, are interesting-looking birds. The key feature that stands out is their gular pouch, which can hold gallons of water at a time. While this feature is unmatched by any other bird ...

Here’s a scoop for you: Pelicans are awesome. They’ve got interesting feet, spectacular hunting habits, and throat pouches that can trap a lot more than fish. Here are 10 things you might not have ...

Perhaps you've read the Ogden Nash limerick about "that wonderful bird the pelican" whose "bill can hold more than his belican." The American white pelican, a species that nests in Minnesota, has a ...

Like a flying dinosaur straight out of Jurassic Park, the Brown Pelican (Pelicanus occidentalis) has prehistoric antecedents going back 30 million years. One of the largest of our water birds, an ...

From their prehistoric past to clever fishing skills, dive into the fascinating world of brown and white pelicans with these pelican facts.

An American white pelican shows off its gular pouch as a flock of the birds rest in the Yellowstone River near Laurel on Tuesday. The migratory birds winter along the Pacific coast from California to ...