It may not be the prettiest bird, but Franna Lusson loves it all the same. Through an expressive mixed-media portrait, the ...

Getting inventive can also help entice new birders, Jimenez says. Rather than barrage newbies with names and numbers, set ...

We stood in the mountains as a Swiss Air Force F/A-18 Hornet flew low and fast through the valley at Axalp. The terrain ...

The "Hamnet" and "Ballad of a Small Player" stars appear on Actors on Actors to discuss playing characters going through extreme emotional catharsis.

A collaboration among Boise State’s School of the Arts, the Intermountain Bird Observatory and the city of Boise represents a ...

The main part of a hot air balloon is the envelope, which is the large rounded top section. Begin with a simple oval shape or ...

Swifts practically live in the sky. These birds skip land for nearly a year, doing everything midair, from eating to sleeping. They travel thousands of miles without ever stopping to perch. Scientists ...

This article originally appeared on The Conversation. Aside from being a delight to watch, flight in birds is regarded by many cultures as a symbol of freedom, and a source of inspiration for humans ...

A record-breaking 1 billion birds were in flight over the eastern U.S. overnight on Oct. 8 according to a nonprofit group that tracks the fall migration. Among estimated the 1.25 billion birds, 5 ...

Millions of migratory birds are currently flying over Southwest Florida, with peak migration still to come. Weather radar systems are detecting the massive flocks. The peak of the fall migration ...

The skies over Indiana are packed with birds right now. We’ve entered the peak three weeks of fall bird migration, when hundreds of millions of birds move south each night. If you’ve noticed more ...

Large clusters appearing on weather radars are likely massive flocks of migrating birds, not storms. A record-breaking 1.2 billion birds were estimated to be migrating in a single night during the ...