Another weekend smack dab in the middle of a relatively static season as far as bird movement goes. But even the height of summer...

As we put another July weekend in the book, so to speak, we should consider the difference between relative and absolute time. Most people...

Much of the United States labors under what is being called a heat dome, and that doesn’t even touch on the flames being set...

This weekend, millions of people, young and old alike, were driven to explore the most unlikely corners of the world in a relentless, unquenchable...

Summer is full swing here in the Northern Hemisphere, which means a birder’s fancy turns to less predictable targets. Traditionally, we might start chasing...

This time of year, with its excess of heat and humidity, gladdens me in a fundamental way that seems seems similar to how John...

Every moment of leisure implies a celebration of freedom. The ability to relax, enjoy time with friends and family, travel, watch birds, or indulge...

Americans celebrate our nation’s independence the same way we observe most other holidays: three-day weekend! Not that we really need three whole days to...