The Pulitzer Prize- and National Book Award-winner returns with an epic tale set in Polynesia a thousand years in the past.

All summer long I’ve been treated to the chatter of swallows nesting in my back porch. Even now, five chicks from a pair’s ...

Restoring California's St. George Reef Lighthouse will cost at least $10 million and helicopter access. It's a race against ...

Bessie, our adorable black Labrador, died in June 2003. When my beloved brindle lurcher followed suit 18 months later, I was utterly desolate to be dogless for the first time in 35 years ...

Located just a short drive from Sevierville and within easy reach of Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg, this massive marketplace has become something of a legend among both locals and tourists seeking ...

The Music City Diner welcomes hungry travelers with its inviting brick exterior and cheerful green awnings. This local treasure serves up American classics that hit all the right spots on your taste ...

We followed the Owl Whisperer around the gun battery toward a grove of pitch pines, where he had seen the saw-whet owl. Then ...

North Carolina law states that seniors can’t play more than two bingo games per week. The intention was to prevent gambling addictions, but the result is a strange restriction on a harmless pastime.

As an avid birdwatcher and photographer, this is the equipment I swear by to attract the most birds and capture stunning ...

Fota Wildlife Park in Co Cork is to close on Tuesday and Wednesday as a precautionary measure following the suspected outbreak of avian flu. The park is home to hundreds of captive exotic birds as ...

A town’s high street was shut while emergency services were called to rescue a trapped pigeon. Police and firefighters were in Whitstable High Street after the callout shortly before 12.30pm.

The West Village is going to the birds. A massive mother pigeon and dozens of her realistic-looking squabs have turned a ...