There is a remarkable-looking songbird that I occasionally encounter in the Mountains, and they have an unforgettable appearance and an unusual name: Phainopepla.

Light pollution, including bright LED displays like the Sky Tower and Auckland's Harbour Bridge, are contributing to seabirds ...

Dogs are known to have eyes built to catch the faintest movements, and they’re capable of hearing sounds that are much ...

By Mary Claire Molloy for Mirror Indy. Broadcast version by Joe Ulery for Indiana News Service reporting for the Mirror ...

The Cape and Islands’ first record of white-faced ibis was identified after the fact from a photo of 15 glossy ibis flying over Sandy Neck in Barnstable. Other sightings at Sandy Neck included 150 ...

Every week the Stereogum staff chooses the five best new songs of the week. The eligibility period begins and ends Thursdays ...

I was born in a quiet province where farming and logging were the lifeblood of our people. In the 1990s, technology was a distant luxury for low-income families like ours. Owning the latest gadgets ...

“Violets have been a great addition to my yard,” he writes on his blog. “In spring they bloom beautiful violet to blue ...

Look for the Leo half-moon high in the sky at sunset tonight. This waxing first-quarter moon marks a midpoint — positioned ...

The Gulmohar’s fiery blooms are associated with inspiration, creativity, resilience, and even good luck and protection.