More than 200 birds, including an emu and a peacock, that were rescued from a Pima County property earlier this month due to alleged chronic neglect and welfare concerns have caused overcrowding at ...

In the waning days of 2025, an ominous portent appeared in Slidell. It came in the form of a big, black bird, stalking purposefully through the spaces near Davis Landing Road, sometimes affixing an ...

Rare attacks helped brand the cassowary as deadly, but habitat loss and human activity now pose a far greater threat to the bird’s survival. A southern cassowary stands on a beach at Etty Bay in ...

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - Christmas may be over, but the holiday spirit is still going strong in Gulfport. The ‘Green Grouch,’ better known as the Grinch, showed up at the Harbor Lights in Jones Park ...

The US experienced its first known bird flu deaths this year, igniting concerns that the virus could set off a pandemic in people. Nevertheless, it still reined in the outbreak enough to warrant ...

Every time I think the culture-war clamor is abating, I swear I hear, "Hold my beer." Usually at this time of year, it's all about the supposed "War on Christmas" because some folks wish people they ...

Explore the story of Big Bird, the iconic Sesame Street character, and his lasting impact on generations of children and fans worldwide. Warning. Do not replicate or reenact anything you see in these ...

Barney the purple dinosaur was my first English teacher. Through songs, make-believe and games, I learned how to greet people, ask kids if they wanted to play and talk about the weather, which turned ...

Barney the purple dinosaur was my first English teacher. Through songs, make-believe, and games, I learned how to greet people, ask kids if they wanted to play, and talk about the weather, which ...

Florida lawmakers are considering bills to replace the mockingbird as the state bird. The proposed legislation would designate the American flamingo as the official state bird and the Florida ...

Celebrating the chore of taking out the garbage, trash bag marketer Glad has teamed up with “Sesame Street”’s Oscar the Grouch. Reviving the Clorox brand’s “Don’t Get Mad, Get Glad” tagline with a new ...

The slaty-masked tinamou, recently discovered in Brazil, is utterly unafraid of people. That could be its undoing, ornithologists worry. By Joe Trezza Rotund, ground-dwelling and unafraid of humans to ...