Unless you live on the water, you probably don’t see a lot of egrets and herons in your backyard. These are mostly wetlands birds, made for foraging in the shallows with their long leg legs and ...

After nearly three years, Theater on the Edge is back — and happily much seems as it was before. Marco and Samantha DiGeorge still offer friendly greetings at the door, the small auditorium still ...

Birdwatching, or birding, is a hobby that doesn’t end. It’s not like tennis, with matches and sets, or woodworking, where you can look back on a finished project with pride. Instead, it is all about ...

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When most birds fly, you hear a whooshing sound from the air brushing against their wings. Not owls. A unique feather adaptation — a comb-like serration on the tips of an owl’s lead wing — breaks ...