Perched on the western edge of Baranof Island in Southeast Alaska’s intricate archipelago, Sitka combines the raw beauty of Alaskan wilderness with unexpected cultural sophistication, creating the ...
New research led by the University of Michigan is painting a more comprehensive picture of how noise pollution is impacting birds around the world. "The major takeaway from this study is that ...
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How to identify a Savannah sparrow

Get to know the delightful and unassuming Savannah sparrow. In summertime, look for this bird in grasslands throughout the United States.
Fun fact: Almost all owls have eyes that are proportionately large to their heads for increased visibility during low-light hours, but the Great Gray Owl's peepers are especially big—roughly the size ...
St. Edward’s University has planted a “tiny forest” in Austin to serve as a proof-of-concept model for urban climate ...
Watch video of the capsule from the Russian Soyuz MS-22 spacecraft that suffered a coolant leak in space had to land in ...
Most people’s reaction to seeing a snake is a mix of surprise and a sudden urge to be somewhere else, especially if you find ...
Even before 2026 began, we were never on track to deliver on gender equality and human right to health and broader development justice. For example, there has been hardly any decline in gender-based ...
Many now carry tribal documents proving their U.S. citizenship in case they are stopped or questioned by federal immigration ...
The effect will occasionally cause tree branches to suddenly fall and whole trunks to collapse, which is dangerous, but the phenomenon isn't always as violent as the name suggests. Instead of trees ...
In 1996, in an episode called “Messages from Earth,” part of the beloved sci-fi TV series Babylon 5, Captain John Sheridan (Bruce Boxleitner) confesses to his Minbari colleague Delenn (the late, great ...
The FOX Forecast Center is monitoring the potential for an even more powerful winter storm that could deliver snow and ice from Texas to the southeast coast by late week, after parts of Florida, ...