The tale of how more than 120 million books found their way to WWII soldiers came rushing back with the latest release from Field Notes.

Here is the standout fiction and nonfiction of the year, selected by the staff of The New York Times Book Review.

Wild turkeys are strutting all over Sacramento right before Thanksgiving. What would it take to turn one into an affordable ...

Ancient Jews held large communal meals, inviting friends, relatives and perhaps even strangers to fulfill the thank offering.

The newly transformed Gorilla Forest Lodge, an A&K Sanctuary, is now open in Uganda's Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.

Time is running out to book Thanksgiving dinner in. Discover top restaurants, festive menus, and how to reserve before it’s ...

The world today celebrates one of nature’s greatest spectacles—the awe-inspiring journey of migratory birds—with a renewed focus on how human communities can better share their space. World Migratory ...

Gary Lee celebrates what would have been Karen's 80th birthday with a photo of one of her lovely roses. Photo by Gary Lee. We need rain as some folk’s wells are going dry. Now I haven’t heard that in ...

Birds across the globe independently evolved a shared warning call against parasites, blending instinct and learning in a remarkable evolutionary pattern. The finding offers a rare glimpse into how ...

Birds across continents mimic the same “whining” alarm call to spot nest parasites—despite being separated by millions of years, according to Cornell Chronicle. The study, published Oct. 3 in Nature ...

Birdsong may seem like simple music, but it serves a deeper purpose. Communication in the wild can mean survival, especially when predators or intruders threaten vulnerable nests. A new study has ...

William Feeney receives funding from the Spanish National Research Council. He has previously received funding from the Queensland Government, Hermon Slade Foundation, Seaworld Research and Rescue ...