Flying snakes, belonging to the genus Chrysopelea, can glide up to 30 meters between trees in South and Southeast Asia. These ...

Meet the kakapo—a chunky, moss-green parrot that looks like it waddled out of a fantasy novel and forgot how to fly. This New ...

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One can glide through the Yangtze River alongside finless porpoises, soar thousands of miles with migratory birds, or dash ...

I pulled onto a gravel road just before 7 a.m., making my way to the shore of one of Freezout Lake's many nearby ponds. Just south of Choteau, the area sits among north central Montana's rolling hills ...

Research suggests that free-moving panels on aircraft wings can improve stability, reduce turbulence, and add fuel efficiency ...

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The annual migration of American white pelicans is always a sight to behold and a favorite way to celebrate the return of ...

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The Pearl in Qatar is a luxurious artificial island featuring Mediterranean-inspired design with Venetian-style waterways and ...