The first step for novices, Tan says, is simply to get outside and look around. You can start by taking note of the birds you ...

Resembling penguins with their tuxedo-like plumage and upright position when on land, common murres have called the ...

In 2005, against nearly everyone's advice, the indie icons released two very different records on the same day: ‘I’m Wide ...

Internal clocks can tick very differently. While some people are most productive in the morning, others are only active later in the day or at night. This phenomenon is known in science and medicine ...

The bird flu virus that has been spreading among wild birds, poultry and mammals could lead to a pandemic worse than Covid-19 if it mutates to transmit between humans, the head of France’s Institut ...

Seattle’s infamous Big Dark, with its chilly weather and overcast skies, is here to stay for the next several months. Though it might get dark far earlier these days, some Seattleites are taking ...

Rachel Carson’s landmark 1962 environmental science book Silent Spring was an investigation of the environmental harm caused by the use of the synthetic pesticide DDT. The book took its title from the ...

Every morning, before the sun is fully up and long before most people are ready to face the day, birds fill the air with chatter. It may sound like chaos, but researchers say there’s a clear purpose ...

Influencer Becca Bloom has a very specific diet — and it all starts with bird spit and caviar. “Plate my breakfast with me,” Bloom, 27, said in a Friday, October 31, TikTok video as she unboxed a ...

A varied thrush adorns the cover of 2018's "BirdNote: Chirps, Quirks and Stories of 100 Birds from the Popular Public Radio Show." The book's illustrator, Emily Poole, is a Eugene-based artist. KLCC ...