Cincinnati took custody of a great auk in 1974. A new DNA test proves it's one of the last survivors of the seabird species.

The premier museum on Maryland’s history has hired a curator to focus on one of the state’s proudest claims to fame: its profile as a haven for faith traditions. The Maryland Center for ...

And while the university itself is bustling with all kinds of activities and places to see and do, there is plenty more to Auburn than… Auburn.

It might be among the first mammals to go extinct in North America after colonization. But can scientists prove it was even a ...

By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist John James Audubon (1785-1851) has been called “America’s foremost naturalist and ...

New research recently publishedconfirms the remains of the last living female great auk resides in Cincinnati. Researchers ...

Pauline, Frances and Julia — saved nearly 600 acres of undeveloped marsh and hardwood forest along the Stono River.

Williamsburg nestles in southeastern Kentucky like a perfectly placed puzzle piece. This charming city knows how to deliver maximum joy with minimum expense. You’ll discover grocery shopping that ...

Evening walks through quiet neighborhoods help settle racing thoughts. Corbin offers the perfect recipe for starting fresh, just like Colonel Sanders did here decades ago. This southeastern Kentucky ...

People fill up Lafayette Square, especially in the shady spots, during the Crescent City Blues and BBQ Fest in New Orleans, ...

In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, Honk!, its parade and Oktoberfest are back, there's are strange ...

Akiko Busch is the author of “From the Millpond to the Sea,” to be published in November. My visit on a July morning to Mass Audubon’s Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary, on the slope of Lenox ...