Raucous bird tornado touches down as snow geese make annual flight to Arctic

The Pennsylvania reservoir was built a half-century ago to attract waterfowl, and over the years the gaggle has grown.

As birds make their way through Texas, experts answer a big backyard question

More than 33 million birds were detected flying across the United States in a single night recently as spring migration ramps ...
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Louisiana’s alligator farms raise the reptiles for meat, skins — and conservation

Jacob Sagrera unrolls an alligator skin and lays it flat on a metal table, brushing off flecks of salt. He holds it up to the ...
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Final places remain for annual mud run fundraiser for south Essex cancer charity

Gold Geese, which supports children and young people with cancer, has announced the return of its popular Nuclear Races.

In Will County, a deluge of data centers, warehouses and solar farms: ‘All around us, all at once’

On Monday, the Joliet City Council will vote on the largest data center in the state. Residents say development is too much, too fast.
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Girl Scouts sues snack food giant, alleges California cookie contract breach cost council $1.1 million

Because we teach girls the importance of integrity and business ethics, we were left with no other choice but to formally file a lawsuit,” the CEO of Girl Scouts San Diego said.
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Jet fuel prices are rising. That could make summer flights more expensive

Jet fuel prices are rising as the war in the Middle East disrupts global oil supplies, putting cost pressure on airlines as ...
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Forget the Groundhog: These Animals Reveal the Real Signs of Spring

Each February, crowds gather at Gobbler’s Knob in Pennsylvania to watch Punxsutawney Phil predict the weather. In 2026, the ...

This Urban National Park Is Teeming With Wildlife

While most visitors come for the Gateway Arch itself, the park also supports a diverse mix of animals that thrive in its lawns, trees, and riverfront habitat.

King penguins are the rare species benefiting from a warming world. But that could change

Other penguins that have limited diets are more threatened by changes coming from a warming ocean and the makeup of the food chain. But king penguins — which are so abundant they are considered a ...

20 Weird Animal Laws That Might Have Gone A Little Too Far

Every state has regulations, but few of these strange animal laws feel essential.Some exist to protect animal welfare, others to shield people, and some are so oddly specific you can’t help but wonder ...
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Our world in photos: March 13

YEMEN — Just a quick snapshot of the zeal emboldened in the Middle East: Houthi supporters shout slogans during a rally against Israel and the United States’ war on Iran, in Sanaa, Friday, March 13, ...