Haleakalā National Park is home to many birds and animals found only in the Hawaiian Islands, including the endangered Maui parrotbill.

A few years after having children, Todd and I grew tired of the typical Thanksgiving celebration. It wasn’t the turkey and ...

When the temperatures outside dipped, the honeybees grabbed hold of each other’s legs to form a living quilt along the ...

Isle Royale National Park's remote location in Lake Superior dramatically impacts the kinds of animals you'll find there.

Cambridge, Maryland is essentially her highlight reel. Nestled on Maryland’s Eastern Shore where the Choptank River flows toward the Chesapeake Bay, Cambridge offers nature enthusiasts a front-row ...

Canada geese mate for life. They compete with each other in spring for suitable nest sites and for dominance. But after it is ...

If you closed your eyes and threw a dart in the Amsterdam Bar and Hall in St. Paul on Oct. 18, there would be a 90 percent ...

The great advantage of this kind of song is that it can mean whatever the singer or the listener may prefer. Miss Kane introduced her method in a song called “I Wanna Be Loved by You,” in the course ...

These variegated, collaged-looking nests — fetching up to $250 each — are a recent fixation in interior design.

The homesteading pros at Gold Shaw Farm show how to prevent chaos from nesting geese. New pyramid symbol appears on chain ...

The actress joined Brown president Christina H. Paxon on stage for a keynote during Family Weekend, talked about having an empty nest, and mentioned future projects If you spotted Gwyneth Paltrow in ...

This story originally published in the July 1906 issue of National Geographic magazine. See more digitized stories from our archives here. Looking back to that period, many years ago, when the finger ...