There is a sound many people hear every spring, pause at, tilt their head slightly, and then confidently misname. It is not a ...

Entering and manipulating dreams may sound like science fiction, but for Freeman Hrabowski Scholar Walter Gonzalez, these ...

These coordinated movements of a flock of starlings follow no plan or leader. Scientists used to think the animals must ...

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. The title of Kris Kneen’s latest book, Rite of Spring, initially brings to mind Stravinsky’s ballet ...

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From bats to birds, recent research suggests that fireworks may disrupt routine and sometimes lead to serious injury or death. New studies show that fireworks, like these over Lake Ashburn in Virginia ...

American bald eagles made an incredible recovery. Now almost half suffer from lead poisoning due to ammunition fragments left in hunting carcasses.

There’s something in the air as of late—and it’s not just all that allergy-aggravating pollen. What’s happening? Could it be that we’re finally entering summer after a difficult winter? Or could it be ...

Musician Michael Cloud Duguay’s new album was born from a mission to capture the sound of the majestic yet increasingly rare instruments Michael Cloud Duguay and his band of collaborators were nearing ...

Birding is having a moment and it’s not just retirees with binoculars anymore. Roughly 96 million Americans ages 16 and older now identify as birders, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s ...

A hiker walks along the Hadlock Brook Trail underneath a carriage road bridge at Acadia National Park in September 2023. Research from last year suggests that over the past half century, some songbird ...