Listen to the final song of the last male Kauaʻi ʻōʻō bird, recorded just before the species disappeared forever.

"Sirens" creator Molly Smith Metzler explains the origins of "Hey Hey" and why Michaela is so obsessed with birds.

The search for a navigator led them 4,000 kilometers west, to the tiny Micronesian island of Satawal. The island is just over ...

Showrunner Molly Smith Metzler chats with THR about rethinking Greek mythology with the series starring Meghann Fahy and Milly Alcock, and why she’s going to be on Reddit to read viewers’ thoughts.

Nicole Kassell chats with THR about working on the first two episodes of the Netflix series and rethinking the sirens myth.

A prominent figure among the “cooked” poets of the mid-20th century, Theodore Roethke, the American poet most eminently known ...

Doug Wilson has built a theocratic regime in Moscow, Idaho, where men rule and biblical teachings guide everything. Now he’s taking the model national, with a receptive crowd in the GOP.

“It felt like a watershed moment, a breakthrough after decades of hard-won fights by people who had been campaigning for this ...

Said to grow in South America and Africa, the ya-te-veo is a massive carnivorous plant that makes the Venus flytrap look like an herbivore. According to folklore, this legendary cryptid is a "terrible ...

The William Smith House, c. 1794”On one of my recent Sunday drives, I discovered the quaint town of Hillsboro, just over the ...

Or, to borrow from a certain former Prime Minister who encouraged the use of a handbag in less than diplomatic negotiations, This is an ex-parrot. It is not merely stunned. It has ceased to be, ...