I never paid much notice to the birds until I had kids. With the exception of the brightly-colored cardinals and blue jays, they all looked alike, and I didn’t see any reason to worry about who was ...

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The Kids’ Winter Bird Count for children ages 7 to 17 runs from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the Shoal Creek Conservation Education Center, 201 Riviera Drive in Joplin’s Wildcat Park. Jessie Ballard, ...

SAN DIEGO — Crickets chirp in the night as Gerardo Marrón calls to an elf owl on a Baja California Sur mountainside in late October. Marrón and a group of scientists from Mexico and the San Diego ...