With training camps set to tip off on April 19, the WNBA is entering an era that feels fundamentally different from anything we've seen before. The recent WNBA Draft didn't just re ...

Because the incidence of vector-borne diseases like malaria, dengue fever, Lyme disease and salmonellosis has increased, ...

In 2001, one of baseball's first viral moments played out on a spring training field. Those who were there relive the "Sea of ...

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Heartopia's second major season, "Dreamlight Cinematics," has begun, running from March 21 until May 2. As usual with these six-week seasons, there are limited-time bugs, fish, flowers, birds, and ...

We’ve all been there: You need to melt butter for a recipe, so you pop it into a dish and put it in the microwave. Thirty seconds later, after hearing a loud pop, you open the microwave door to ...

From Mexico to New Zealand, Europe to the remote Galápagos islands, researchers have observed an odd behavior of numerous bird species that we are only now potentially beginning to understand: They ...

Research from Poland adds to evidence from Latin American countries that compounds in used cigarette butts ward off parasites in bird nests. By Lesley Evans Ogden Darwin’s finches in the Galápagos, ...

In a new study, wild regent honeyeaters became vocal tutors, teaching their disappearing song to birds in a captive breeding program. By Emily Anthes Regent honeyeaters were once abundant in the ...

Since the 1970s, the U.S. has lost billions of birds. We now know that those losses aren’t just growing – they are accelerating in places with intensive human activity, particularly where agriculture ...

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Watching birds at our bird feeders this winter has been so much fun. We have feeders spaced out along the side and back of the house, which seems to improve the viewing experience. This is a good time ...