Winter transforms the American wilderness into a landscape of stark beauty and profound silence. Snow blankets the ground, ...

At the holiday season, nature’s gifts to us here on the Eastern Shore are breathtaking vistas — geese flying in V formation ...

BIRDS. EACH YEAR, THE RICE FIELDS OF YUBA COUNTY HOST TENS OF THOUSANDS OF TUNDRA SWANS. TUNDRA SWANS ARE ONE OF THE LARGEST NATIVE BIRDS IN NORTH AMERICA, WEIGHING MORE THAN 20 POUNDS, WITH A FIVE ...

If you’ve been near Madison’s lakes in the last week or so, chances are, you’ve heard an loud screeching noise coming from the water. The culprit: hundreds of swans. Each November and December, two ...

Large numbers of tundra swans are seen wintering at the Donggu Lake wetland in Yueyang, Hunan province, drawing crowds of visitors and photographers. [Photo by Zhou Yang/for chinadaily.com.cn] As ...

Large numbers of tundra swans are seen wintering at the Donggu Lake wetland in Yueyang, Hunan province, drawing crowds of visitors and photographers. [Photo by Zhou Yang/for chinadaily.com.cn] Since ...

Study on skull of Altamura Man could be blow to adaptation theories about Neanderthals and their extinction One sign of a really cold day is the sharp sting of freezing air in your nose. It was ...

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The East River’s “Swan Lake” story has ended in tragedy. A rock-wielding, real-life “Rothbart” is believed to have ruthlessly murdered one half of the beloved swan couple that calls the river home — ...