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The Cape Girardeau Public Library will host an evening with naturalist Mark H.X. Glenshaw on June 12 at 6:30 p.m.
After all, how many other birds can you think of that have those iconic brown feathers and white heads? However, when it ...
By Damian Flanagan I have an old friend who tends to post slightly unusual material on social media. He is British guy living in Japan for many long y ...
Northern Spotted Owl in tree. Image by BLM Oregon & Washington, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Northern Spotted Owls are medium-sized owls with dark brown plumage marked by white spots and lack ...
A great horned owl was able to survive a gnarly encounter with a barbed wire fence thanks to a little help from a friend in law enforcement. Fort Bend County Constable Sgt. Harrell Clark was at a ...
Fun fact, everything from the US government is in the public domain. So all those great James Webb telescope images, everything that NASA produces, speeches that US government officials create in ...
Each year on January 1, 95-year-old copyrights expire and a multitude of works enter the public domain, allowing them to be freely adapted and interpreted by anyone in the United States.
NOTTOWAY COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A baby owl that was sitting in the middle of a road in Nottoway County was rescued by a Virginia State Police trooper Monday evening. In the evening on Monday ...
A new year means a new start, and for some pieces of media, it means entering the public domain. In 2024, one of the most famous additions to the public domain was the first iteration of Mickey ...
Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO. It’s a new year, and that means more works are headed to the public domain. This year, thousands of copyrighted works created in 1929, including ...
Filmmakers working in the ever-expanding genre of public domain horror will soon have even more Mickey Mouse to play with. With every new year comes new works that are set to go into the public ...
Jan. 1 is Public Domain Day, meaning artworks from 1929 (or 1924 in the case of sound recordings) are now free for all creators to use and abuse to their hearts' content. The works of art ...