How a Backyard Bird Quietly Shaped Iowa’s Identity—And Still Does

On a windy spring day in Iowa, the American goldfinch frequently darts through the gray sky with a quick burst of yellow and ...
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6 Confirmed Extinctions in 2025, According to IUCN

In 2025, the IUCN Red List officially declared several animal and plant species extinct, highlighting global biodiversity ...
The Times Leader

DEP updates Environmental Justice Policy for first time in more than 20 years

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) this week released the final Environmental Justice (EJ) Policy that will improve environmental safeguards throughout the commonwealth by ...

Bird Flu Viruses Raise Mounting Concerns Among Scientists

Researchers are not just worried about the virus popping up on American farms. Other types are causing trouble around the ...
Chicago Bears

Three Bears players earn AP NFL All-Pro honors

Bears left guard Joe Thuney and safety Kevin Byard III have been named Associated Press NFL first-team All-Pro and right ...

Stafford gets first nod for AP All-Pro. Garrett, Nacua and Smith-Njigba are unanimous choices

Matthew Stafford beat out Drake Maye while Myles Garrett, Puka Nacua and Jaxon Smith-Njigba were unanimous choices for the ...
Discover Wildlife

Can birds understand each other? Just how do they team up to fight predators?

Birds speak different languages – but when danger strikes, some learn to listen, decoding unfamiliar calls through the voices ...
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The 3 types of deer in North America — and the fast way to tell them apart

Across North America, you really only run into three main kinds of wild deer, and once you know what... The post The 3 types ...