Light pollution poses a growing threat to moths. In her Lightstar project, which has been awarded a prestigious EU Starting Grant worth 1.5 million euros, zoologist Jacqueline Degen from the ...

Based on a memoir of the same name by Helen Macdonald, ‘H Is For Hawk’ tells the story of a woman whose devastating grief over the death of her father is channeled through her training of a goshawk, a ...

Much of the book’s pleasure comes from its elliptical, poetic meditations on grief (and the parallel biography of TH White) but that has been jettisoned to make H is for Hawk into a linear and more ...

“H Is for Hawk” should have been called “S Is for Symbolism.” The latest in a recent trend of movies featuring birds as therapeutic animals (like “My Penguin Friend” and “The Penguin Lessons”) lays ...

Tony Hawk has a cold. His grandchild gave it to him, the skateboarding legend says, coughing his way through a Zoom conversation from his home in San Diego. Ten years ago, he probably would've ...

Katie has a PhD in maths, specializing in the intersection of dynamical systems and number theory. She reports on topics from maths and history to society and animals. Katie has a PhD in maths, ...

Sikorsky introduced a new unmanned helicopter prototype this week that transforms the design of the Army’s 50-year-old Black Hawk into, well, something more like a Transformer. Any soldier who has ...

The S-70UAS U-Hawk is a modified UH-60L that removes the cockpit entirely to create an uncrewed, mission-flexible platform designed for logistics, support, and future air-ground teaming missions.

Caitlyn Forster previously received funding from the Australian Research Council. She is affiliated with Invertebrates Australia. As the weather starts to warm in Australia, you might notice the ...

As the weather starts to warm in Australia, you might notice the pleasant flutter of butterflies in your garden during the day. And perhaps if you've left a porch light on during the night, you will ...

The box tree moth has been confirmed in four more Ohio counties, the Ohio Department of Agriculture announced Sept. 25, two in Southwest Ohio and two in the northeast. Ashtabula, Clark, Cuyahoga and ...

Telluride: Philippa Lowthorpe’s adaptation of Helen Macdonald's acclaimed book loses too much of what made the source material special. Few stiff upper lips — not even Queen Elizabeth’s — have ever ...