Tiago Lomanto was fascinated when, as a child, he watched the film Kes, the second feature by British director Ken Loach, ...

This bird uses the broken branch strategy to escape from the predator, which means the frogmouth bird appears to be ...

The formerly endangered peregrine falcon produced a bumper crop of at least 23 juveniles this year in the Pittsburgh region.

If wide population distribution is a sure sign of an animal’s evolutionary success, then the falcon is a clear winner. The ...

Northern cardinals, blue jays, American robins, and house sparrows are common birds in North American cities. These small, ...

When Slater Mill opened in 1793, it signaled the eventual demise of river herring and other migratory fish in the Blackstone ...

The practice of falconry, using raptors — known as birds of prey — to hunt wild quarry, dates back millennia. Initially ...

It was a cold and crystal clear late morning in February, walking around the beaver pond when I heard the unmistakable call ...

The flash of a tiny bird darting through your backyard—iridescent green, a throat like a jewel, wings buzzing like a ...

Sang Run State Park borders the beautiful Youghiogheny River with scenery that captivates at first glance. This newer addition to Maryland’s park system remains wonderfully undiscovered. The clear ...

These paths wind through the surrounding Sproul State Forest, Pennsylvania’s largest state forest at over 300,000 acres. The combination of developed viewpoint and wilderness access makes Hyner View ...

Researchers documented 34 instances of purported prey-sharing behavior, which suggests orcas may be altruistic and capable of ...