Being a creative, I learned to solve many of the problems that life threw my way. But being artistically gifted was worthless for dealing with the stark realities of my wife’s cancer. After much ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This photographic print is of a ...

GREENWICH -- A lone long-eared owl hanging out at Greenwich Point for the past few weeks has caught the attention of birders, photographers and beachgoers alike. But its new celebrity status also is ...

The first of the snowy owls were spotted in Colorado in December, so birder Susan Perry was a bit late to the game, but she didn’t miss the party. Local birders were atwitter at the sudden appearance ...

Destiny Mullen gripped the hammer with both hands. She waited as scoutmaster Arlyn Frauenkron carefully lined up the precut wood and drilled two holes into either side. After looking it over, ...

QUECHEE — More than a thousand people flocked to the Vermont Institute of Natural Science Saturday for the annual Owl Festival. The turnout for the event was “incredible,” and until it is broken, the ...

It was well north of 3 a.m. when the soft hooting of a distant great horned owl pulled me from the gentle arms of Morpheus, that mythological god of sleep and dreams. In the heat and stillness of the ...

Scott Weidensaul says he was not surprised to hear that the snowy owl that attracted photographers and birdwatchers as it hung out this month in fields in the McHenry area died after being hit by a ...

Some Queen Anne residents are reporting sightings of a rare, seasonal visitor from the Arctic up on their rooftops. And no, it's not Santa Claus. A snowy owl seems to be making the Seattle ...