“John James Audubon in the West: The Last Expedition” opens Saturday in the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia. The academy is the only place on the East Coast showing the new exhibit, which ...

John James Audubon was a complicated guy who left behind a fraught legacy. Bird lovers are probably familiar with his great gift, the famous “The Birds of America,” a four-volume series of avian art ...

The flamingo in the picture is one fetching mama: cool, mysterious, exquisitely elegant — with plumage the color of hot pink Bazooka Bubble Gum. Then there’s the great American cock, who struts his ...

New Orleans Fire Department 911 dispatcher Sharon Harris (foreground) confers with dispatcher Camille Jordan at the Orleans Parish Communication District, New Orleans' new consolidated 911 center, ...