Queens, New York, May 2010 At one time there was an airport in northern Queens called Flushing Airport.  It was shut down in 1984...

With the arrival of May, we turn from bird love to migrant mania. Forget March Madness… this is when things get crazy for those...

We now interrupt all talk about birds and migration to consider dragonflies. And damselflies. Together they comprise Ondonata, an order of insects that, like...

“This is not just regular duck. This is an infestation, they come by the thousands.” That is the defense of Lloyd “Chip” Badeaux, a city...

“Sweet-sweet-sweet I’m so sweet!” “Sweet-sweet-sweet I’m so sweet!” “Sweet-sweet-sweet I’m so sweet” When you are walking through habitat suitable for Yellow Warblers in late...

With the release of the widely anticipated Avengers film this week and the latest Batman film set to hit later this year, I thought it might...

Have some time to spend looking at someone else’s wonderful images of birds, dragonflies, damselflies, and butterflies? Check out The Mulberry Wing, the website...

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was the most popular American poet during the nineteenth century though as the years have passed his star has dimmed in...