Look at all those mouths to feed! Marjorie Powell introduces the beautiful barn swallow. You may see these small birds ...

Amazingly, a white ibis was found eating cicadas around the parking lot of Mashpee High School, representing just the second-ever June record for New England. A rare Say’s phoebe from the western US ...

Tiger pythons are among the most impressive predators in the animal kingdom: They can grow up to 20 feet long, are powerful, and can swallow entire animals whole–including fur, feathers, and even ...

In Vermont, researchers have investigated the types of creepy, crawly bugs that their avian predators consume and may have ...

Best known for the iconic breathtaking Needles chalk stacks and for Cowes Week, its annual sailing regatta, the Isle of Wight ...

Birds with “house” built into their names are, not surprisingly, common urban residents. Three such birds found in Minnesota include the house wren, house finch and house sparrow. Here’s a quick bio ...

Shutterstock Spend a weekend with nature This weekend, why not step outside and stretch those legs instead of lounging on the ...

Hidden among Florida’s patchwork of tourist attractions and beach destinations lies a natural gem that deserves your attention – Dunns Creek State Park in Pomona Park offers 6,000 acres of pristine ...

Fakahatchee Strand (go ahead, practice saying it a few times – fuh-kuh-HATCH-ee) is the kind of place that makes you forget ...

In the distance, a lone bison stood among acres of green and yellow grassland brightened by the golden hour sun. With waves of a blue sky and colorful grassland, the deep brown animal symbolized ...

A prolific collector of eagle memorabilia realized recently that, while the United States had an official animal (the bison) ...