Of all the marvels of the natural world, few are as astonishing as the common swift (Apus apus). These small birds spend ...

Organizers say the pen pal program between Northern Michigan and Bahamian schools proved successful in its first year and ...

YouTube has become the largest digital library for 'Sesame Street' content, including offering more than 100 full episodes to ...

When Rami Saleh’s porcelain bird is broken, the schoolyard gets on the case in a caper about finding truth, belonging, and ...

Thanks to singer-songwriter-artist-activist Natalie Merchant, students from one dozen Chicago Public Schools are experiencing ...

National Aviary officials plan to make this winter the most interactive one yet, with new programs based on past patron ...

Andrea Joslin, outdoor education director at Ernie Miller, said they get all of their birds from wildlife rescue centers, as ...

Ethan Hawke shares Maya and Levon with his ex-wife, Uma Thurman, and Clementine and Indiana with his wife, Ryan Hawke. Here's ...

In an unprecedented change, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reducing the number of immunizations routinely recommended for all children from 17 to 11. On the new schedule, vaccines ...

He’s trying to ‘fill the holes’ of research on a peninsula better known for its beaches and marine life, and to help build a bridge to science for children.

Melding music, play and Mother Goose tales, singer Natalie Merchant worked with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra on “Cabinet of Wonder.” ...

Even when the seasons turn from green grass to white snow, it's important to provide shelter and food for birds and pollinators. These little creatures can be beautiful visitors to your yard, but they ...