The American Red Cross urges donors to make an appointment to give blood or platelets now to keep the blood supply as strong ...

NEW YORK — A baby vulture at a New York zoo is being fed not by another bird but by hand puppet — a decades-old technique used to ensure the chick doesn’t identify too closely with its human handlers.

The homesteading pros at Gold Shaw Farm explain why their farm had no baby birds this year. Donald Trump changes his mind on tariffs again Suspected mountain lion attack in Colorado leaves woman dead ...

It usually starts with a quiet morning walk, a child’s curious shriek, or a pet tugging insistently at a bush in the backyard. There it is—tiny, fragile, and utterly helpless-looking: a baby bird, ...

With just a sentence or two per page, British author Newman conveys to youngest readers the importance of allowing others to be free to be themselves. When young Mole happens upon an abandoned baby ...

A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Show-corporation). Presenting Shakespeare with puppets is like playing Beethoven on a kazoo: it sounds awful, but if you can get used to the idea it can be fun. Indeed, when ...

The zoo animals wish the beebee bird would stop making so much noise and let them get some sleep. First published in 1963, now with all-new illustrations by Kellogg, "the beebee's insistent song shows ...

With spring officially upon us, local hikers and outdoor enthusiasts have a much greater chance of coming upon orphaned or injured baby birds. According to officials with the Virginia Department of ...