There is another road next to Highway 93 that is entirely striped white and yellow. What does it mean? A. “This is the ...

By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist In recent columns, we’ve looked at Kentucky state symbols for the bird, which is the ...

Panthers and jaguars, often confused, are clarified in this guide. A panther isn't a distinct species but a melanistic ...

Insect eyes are generally sensitive to ultraviolet, blue and green light. With the exception of some butterflies, they cannot ...

Migratory songbirds are fickle breeders, especially since the marshes where they mate are flanked by shore homes, roaring ...

Centuries ago this tree was used for all kinds of medicinal properties of its bark and pods. The name of catalpa originated ...

The Bird Buddy is a great gift, giving you a front-row view of your feeder with sharp detail and smart bird recognition on your phone.

A water rail's voice is the easiest way to identify this secretive bird — it's a loud grunting/squealing pig-like call from a ...

Most bird species don’t fly above a few thousand feet in the air. But there are a few outliers. Here are some of the species that push the boundaries of their aerial potential – with a focus on the ...

Previous research has shown birds frequently eavesdrop on other bird species to glean information about potential food ...

These large, flightless birds have powerful, muscular legs and tough, prehistoric-looking feet with claws that can deliver a ...

From Mexican Ducks to Green-winged Teals, a new global bird list tackles the problem of 'taxonomic anarchy.' A consortium of ...