And supporting this little gnome’s weight are two comically long, skinny legs. Don’t be fooled, though. Since burrowing owls spend more time on ground than in flight, ...

European pine marten, harvest mouse, long-eared owl and water rail are among the many residents of the national park.

But some birds are total badasses—they swoop down, talons ready, and take on one of nature’s most feared creatures: snakes.

Eight species of thrashers live in North America, most of them in the Southwest deserts. The sage thrasher is the smallest, ...

To know what a tropical bird is, you first have to know where the tropics are. The tropics form a band around the equator ...

When a rural Worthington man rescued an injured bald eagle from a farmfield in March, his actions were necessitated by a lack of area volunteers to rescue injured raptors. Now, three months later, ...

When Marais approaches the unconscious rhino, he covers its eyes to protect them and then uses a chainsaw to cut off its ...

Wednesday have not been in the Premier League since 2000 and have spent the past 25 years yo-yoing between the second and ...

It’s about seven inches tall, with bright yellow legs, a pale gray back and large ... crows, ravens and owls. If it senses trouble overhead, it flattens itself against the ground and seems to ...

Lori Beattie knows a thing or two about walking. She’s travelled every path and trail listed in her new updated book, Calgary ...

Sadie Dupuis is the singer and guitarist for indie-rock outfit Speedy Ortiz, as well as a writer and activist. She spent much ...

Minnesota finally held a modern moose season. These are the stories of the hunters who were lucky enough to draw permits.