The crested caracara is an extremely rare bird, usually found in the southern United States, Mexico and South America. But ...

It was foolish of me to try to race that train. For one thing, it was nearly past me and all I had to do was wait a couple ...

The blue of its feathers stood out even against the blue of the pre-dawn light. It was a male mountain bluebird, of course, ...

Over the years, the idea of trying to control the weather has fascinated both scientists and the public alike. The reality of ...

Canada is just emerging from another winter wave of multiple infectious diseases only for the population to be confronted ...

Weather columnist Daniel Bezte takes a look ahead to see what the latest long-range forecasts are calling for during April, May and June.

It's time for the CBC Books Spring Reading List! Check out the buzzy Canadian books to add to your "to-read list" this season ...

Spring is about transformation, a season often marked by its dynamic sights, smells, sounds and tastes. As humans change the ...

Mortality associated with H5 avian influenza in Canada geese and a few dabbling ducks continues on partially frozen rivers, reservoirs and ponds in southern Alberta. Numbers of dead birds range into ...

Singing frogs are looking for love. Sweet sap is flowing from the maple trees. Striking migratory birds are returning to their northerly nests.  Spring is about transformation, a season often marked ...

While the price of travel continues to rise, it's nice to know that there are still plenty of free attractions around the U.S.A. to enjoy. From towns full of so much history it can soaked up on a ...

Standardbred and Thoroughbred Nomination Committees have determined the categories and finalists to appear on the ballot presented to the Election Committees, from which the Class of 2025 will be ...