Sixty-six million years ago, at the end of the Cretaceous Period, an asteroid impact near the Yucat n Peninsula of Mexico triggered the extinction of all known non-bird dinosaurs. But for the early ...

The child was placed by Schenectady Child Protective Services at the Children’s Home of Poughkeepsie early January, according ...

When we think of large birds, we might picture swans, ostriches, or eagles. But which bird is the biggest? Well, it depends ...

Humans and gorillas share around 98% of their genetic makeup. So it’s not surprising they exhibit human-like behaviors, ...

After taking January off, the Bird Rock Community Council returned Feb. 4 with a busy meeting in which board members and ...

Nut trees make great additions to your yard - and your kitchen - but which are worth growing, and which should you avoid? Let ...

Opponents of the bill to limit the height of wind turbines largely defended the rights of property owners to use their land as they please while also citing economic benefits of renewable energy ...

The LA Zoo will open a Cape vulture exhibit Friday, offering visitors a glimpse of the birds native to Africa, officials announced today.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A “committee” of Cape vultures is swooping into the Los Angeles Zoo to make its home in an exhibit that ...

In the vast urban sprawl of Arizona, the habitat of the tiny western burrowing owl is being destroyed—prompting ...

Spot rare wildlife, soak in a hot spring and sail in a frozen wonderland on Japan’s northernmost island.

The Salem Parks Department and Salem Youth Baseball have been awarded a $50,000 grant for improvements to the baseball and softball fields. In the parks commission’s January meeting, Michael Douglas ...