Take a hike, sit on a beach or hang out in your own backyard to experience sights, sounds and smells of life and activity in the outdoors.

Explore Bolen Bluff Trail at Paynes Prairie near Gainesville, where wild horses roam free, wide prairie views open up, and ...

The six key variables used to derive happiness scores include GDP per capita (living standards), social support (having ...

Minnesota chose the common loon as its state bird in 1961 because lawmakers and bird experts agreed that no other animal ...

Each palm-size owl caught is a rush, not only because it is an encounter in the dark with pure wildness. Saw-whets are one of ...

In the spring of 2023, we returned to Península Valdés, a rugged coastal region in Argentine Patagonia, expecting to witness the familiar sights and ...

The Shetland Islands lie between Scotland and Norway, where the North Sea meets the Atlantic. They are part of the ...

The northern cardinal seems an obvious choice for Indiana’s state animal. Its vivid red feathers stand out against winter ...

Abstract: By automatically detecting and classifying bird sounds, relevant researchers can learn ecological information about bird distribution, migration patterns, and habitat preferences. This paper ...

"Avimancy" is a new project being led by a birding couple who are linking their ornithological fascination to their art, ...

Owls and other talon-ted species at the White Mountain Nature Center remind audiences of the importance of recycling and ...

Some animals can sleep with just half their brain at a time. Understanding this phenomenon can help us learn more about human sleep, too.