Des Moines’ own Bill Bryson wrote in “A Short History of Nearly Everything” that in the first 10-30 seconds after the Big ...

The birds usually seem to be spotting a bald new haircut, not because of style, but because of a seasonal process they go through.

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Boston’s airport has the highest known concentration of snowy owls in New England. Raptor researcher Norman Smith has removed more than 900 of the Arctic birds.

A White-necked Jacobin chick may use mimicry or camouflage to avoid predators, resembling a caterpillar with fluffy feathers.

The solution: some human-built steel nesting boxes made especially for the ospreys. Instead of dismantling the nests, workers ...

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The skies over Saskatchewan are once again dotted with the sweeping silhouettes of bald eagles, as spring and summer draw the birds back to the province from America — an encouraging sign that local ...

Las Vegas may be synonymous with shotgun weddings and hazy casinos, but look beyond the Elvis impersonators and you'll find a ...

Goshawks, the largest of the accipiters, are most often seen in forests, but an adult male recently made a foray into Pinedale.

Bill Stampfl vanished climbing Peru's highest mountain 22 years ago. This is the story of the hiker who found him and brought ...