Chicago is one of the most dangerous cities in the United States for migrating birds, and a glassy lakefront conference ...

Scientists were finally given access to a remarkable Archaeopteryx fossil that’s allowed them to better understand exactly ...

The Connecticut River Museum deserves special mention as the town’s cultural anchor. Housed in a stunning 1878 steamboat warehouse at the foot of Main Street, this museum tells the story of the ...

You can spot the iconic Lindy’s Diner with its classic Route 66 signage, a perfect landmark to orient yourself as you begin ...

Cats aren’t the only bird hazard around your home. More than 1 billion birds die each year from hitting windows, often during migration.

Mackinac Island features one of the nation's top butterfly gardens, per the USA TODAY 10BEST Readers' Choice Awards. Here's what to know.

This sound is often heard as a flying bird zings past unseen. The birds are seen easily enough, however, at masses of flowers in the high meadows, where they hover and dart around the blossoms, often ...