This is the green heron, a small, plump heron with short legs. Colors that blend in with its surroundings make it inconspicuous and hard to spot. At 18 inches long, it is the smallest heron with ...

Just days after Kanzi the bonobo chimp stunned researchers around the world by creating his own tools similar to man to access food, a Green Heron has shown its own ability to bait and catch fish.