This Friday marks the first Fourth of July that the bald eagle – often seen flying near lakes across the Inland Northwest – is our country’s national bird.

“Excalibur,” a massive sculpture by Beverly Pepper, has sat outside the Edward J. Schwartz Federal Building since 1976. Two ...

Marina Henke: With insects, wings diversify even more. That’s because when you're really tiny, the viscosity of the air ...

And Happy 249, you beautiful, stubborn, liberty-loving masterpiece. Kevin McCullough is a syndicated columnist, broadcaster, ...

There are, however, some true U.S.-made icons that are oozing with patriotism and screaming with American independence, many ...

Pterodactyls (Pterodactylus antiquus) are extinct flying reptiles. They lived from the Late Jurassic period, about 150 ...

Let’s start our journey through this maritime marvel with a stroll down Talbot Street, the main thoroughfare that serves as the town’s beating heart. Brick sidewalks line the street, guiding you past ...

This five-mile strip of Atlantic-kissed paradise somehow remains blissfully under-the-radar despite offering everything you could want in a beach getaway: pristine shorelines, wildlife-rich natural ...

The state agency cites a 1972 federal ban on DDT, which significantly weakens eagles’ eggshells, as a major factor in the ...

An injured bald eagle is back in the sky, thanks to the Florida Wildlife Hospital. The juvenile eagle was suffering from ...

From 9-foot tall ostriches to albatrosses with gargantuan wingspans, here are some of the biggest birds in the world.

I eye the tree through my spotting scope. Due to the dense foliage, discerning if a raptor nest is in the cottonwood tree is ...