On Maundy Thursday, it is customary in Bulgaria to dye Easter eggs, starting with the most important one—the first egg must always be painted red. This egg ...

Even the bird’s head feathers look like quill pens tucked behind their ears for writing. Secretary birds live only in Africa, in the areas south of the Sahara Desert. They usually live in grassy ...

Universal Ostrich Farms reports that one of its elder ostriches, Sarah, was shot and killed March 21, with the incident reported to RCMP. “The loss of Sarah is not just a tragedy for our farm, but for ...

Around 4,000 years ago, women in Nubia were using tumplines, a form of head strap, to carry around goods and young children.

In April, 1864, he had the wings of the birds cut at the point where the well-known ostrich feathers grow; and they were fit again to cut six months later. Having caused the feathers to be ...

A group of people and superheroes marched down Kelowna's Bernard Avenue on March 29, to protest a government-ordered cull of 400 ostriches from Universal Ostrich Farms in Edgewood, B.C. In the midst ...