The American dipper, a drab-looking bird no larger than a robin, is a splashy rarity: a songbird that swims and even walks underwater. This round-bodied gray bird with short wings and a stubby tail is ...

The Whitmore Lake-based author also wrote an album to accompany his collection of short stories set in a fictional, rural ...

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Matthew Medler of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology about the best bird sounds of 2025 from their vast collection of recordings, and why their selections made the list.

In The Place for History, a bird once found in Missouri is now officially extinct and a German immigrant who lived in the ...

The Nobel laureate’s new novel “We Do Not Part” grapples with an atrocity and the difficulties of bearing witness.

Part of what makes sports so enjoyable is the sound that surrounds it. The pop from shoulder pads after a form tackle. A basketball swishing through the net. Skates cutting through the ice. A golf ...

A federal judge heard a request Thursday to block Iowa's so-called book ban law once again but did not issue a ruling.

A mild winter with low or no snow to cover fields allows birds such as sandhill cranes and Canada geese to stay in Wisconsin.

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access information on a device and to provide personalised ads and content, ad and ...

Some paleontologists think that fossils recovered from Antarctica are evidence of birds similar to modern geese and ducks ...

The Orioles’ acquisition of pitcher Mike Cuellar before the 1969 season is rightly considered among their shrewdest and most important moves. He immediately shot to the top of a rotation that gave the ...

Describing something as a “Continuity of Government” operation is a blanket term. The helicopter unit out of Fort Belvoir that the downed Black Hawk belonged to is charged with VIP flights throughout ...