A rare species prized by birders in Southern Arizona has been unceremoniously stripped of its elegance, and at least one local expert isn’t happy about the change. A leading panel of taxonomists ...

Mammals are not especially diverse. Roughly 6,800 mammal species are known to exist, compared with about 8,800 species of amphibian, 11,000 species of bird and 12,500 of reptile. Yet when most people ...

A plantation worker photographed this new genus of mammal in New Guinea, thought to have been dead for 6,000 years.

When I walked into Premiere Fitness in Metairie on Feb. 7, Nelly’s “Hot in Herre” was already in full rotation and 27 senior adults were fanning their faces to the beat. Then they started moving.

Dining outdoors often serves as a reminder that others may join the feast unexpectedly. A group of boys gathers for an al fresco dinner, their plates filled with food. Suddenly, a bird passes overhead ...

TRAVERSE CITY, MI -- Just one Northern Michigan restaurant has landed on the shortlist for the “Oscars of the food world.” Modern Bird in Traverse City has been named a semifinalist for the James ...

It was Jackie MacMullan's job and passion to write about the most historic figures in the game and let the fans appreciate their contributions. Among the legends MacMullan frequently covered were ...

In addition to her 19-year WNBA career, Sue Bird helped lead Team USA to five Olympic gold medals and four FIBA World Cup championships. Joe Buglewicz / Getty Images Naismith Hall of Famers Dirk ...

Andrew Bird is a violin virtuoso on his own, but the indie-folk musician broke a musical threshold with a full string section around him when he played with the Colorado Symphony at Boettcher Concert ...