Michael Buckland, who was on holiday in Gower, South Wales, found a distressed Northern Gannet on the beach and picked it up thinking to...

Harper Lee famously wrote that it’s a sin to kill a Mockingbird.  Because they don’t do nothing but sing for us all day long,...

Butterflies are often beautiful.  Flowers are often beautiful.  When both are together, as often happens, the level of beauty increases exponentially through some form...

While the Rovio Angry Birds game franchise is  hugely popular and has even led to a post here on 10,000 Birds that speculated on...

(This joke has apparently been making the rounds for years, but just came my way. I hope it goes without saying that we don’t...

Perfect weeks like the hot (but not too hot) one we’ve just enjoyed here in western New York remind me how good summer is...

On Independence Day, the 4th of July, I was sitting in the kitchen of my parents’ house drinking some coffee and sharing some homemade...

July, as all northern hemisphere birders appreciate, is the month when the egg timer flips and everything starts pouring back out again in a...