A new atlas catalogs nearly 11,000 bird names, revealing their origins, meanings, and the surprising stories behind how birds ...

Let’s face it, some animals have cooler names than others. For example, how could the blobfish ever hope to compete with the ...

There are thousands of species of birds, and many of their names are well-known to us—blue jay, robin, and mallard, to name just a few. But we have little understanding of the holistic nature of ...

Over a million species of animals and plants are now hanging by a thread, more than ever before in human history, says the ...

Conservancy of Southwest Florida and directors of the new Great Canoe Races of Naples want to make the race and associated ...

We are often so keen to encounter this animal that ambition overrides the accuracy of our observations, writes Mark Cocker.

Imagine standing on the warm sand, the Atlantic Ocean lapping at your toes, listening as the seagulls call to each other, and there's not a home or business in sight -- just sand, sea and marsh as far ...

Homo sapiens — mingled and interbred with other prehistoric humans: our distant cousins, the Neanderthals and Denisovans.

Summer Circus Spectacular 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. at The Ringling’s Historic Asolo Theater, 5401 Bay Shore Road $20 adult, $13 ...

The five confluences -Panchprayag in Uttarakhand are Vishnuprayag, Nandprayag, Karnaprayag, Rudraprayag, and Devprayag.

McCaughey and Buck have frequently contributed to Hitchcock’s albums, usually as two thirds of the Venus 3. Consider ...

A Scots wingsuit flyer has tragically died during a jump in the Swiss Alps. Liam Byrne, suffered fatal injuries when on the ...