The secretary bird may look like it’s dressed for a fancy party, but as an unlucky jackal learned, this bird is not a very ...

Cedar waxwings pillage fruit and berries, and they work quickly, often stripping a tree in minutes before moving on. As Relma ...

Brandishing a black bandit mask, bright yellow belly, and flashes of cinnamon ... Southernmost Texas is home to a variety of tropical birds that historically don’t venture far north of the ...

As usual, over the weekend, the activity of a huge number of Western political birds-talkers, not distinguished by ...

I always get this question — or a variation of it — from at least a few folks about this time of year: “A strikingly beautiful bird is coming to my feeder. It has a big red spot on its white breast, ...

In the ruins of a health-care system, many medical facilities have become graveyards. Doctors continue to deliver lifesaving care—but they risk their own lives in the process.

Its origins lie in the Swahili language, but Africa isn’t the only place to enjoy a safari. On the other side of the planet, ...

The second day of Coachella saw appearances by Gustavo Dudamel and the L.A. Phil, T-Pain, Charli XCX and more. Catch up on ...

“A lucid dream is when you know you’re dreaming. You can train yourself to control what happens in lucid dreams, but there’s ...

She’s got a mask on, sequinned silver rays stretching ... I can come in the color brown, red, yellow, black, or white. What am I?” It is Shula’s memory, but it feels like mine.

Look quickly from one to the next and the bird appears to be flying ... a fierce-looking woman wearing face paint as done in the Mask Dance (Uaajeerneq), an ancient form of storytelling.