Part II of Rachel Carson’s groundbreaking 1962 series on the environmental impact of DDT and other pesticides.

The Java sparrow, also known as the Java finch, is a small passerine bird native to Indonesia. It is popular in the pet trade due to its striking appearance, with a sleek grey body, pink bill, and ...

Resting Sparrow. Photo by Pixabay, via Pexels. The Dusky Seaside Sparrow, native to Florida’s marshes, was declared extinct in 1990. Its habitat was destroyed by drainage projects and the encroachment ...

How extreme heat affects our pets—and how to help them Cats, dogs, and rabbits don’t deal with heat like humans do. As heat waves become increasingly common, veterinarians call for extra ...

Despite experiencing downsizing over the past year, Denny’s is opening a new location in Baltimore County at 7201 Bethlehem Blvd. in Sparrows Point.

The bird in the photograph is often called a "hedge sparrow", as it nests in hedges and shrubs and certainly has a "sparrow-like" appearance. However, its correct name is Dunnock.

Few movie characters carry as much personality in every single word as Johnny Depp’s Captain Jack Sparrow.Throughout the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, he has given us lines that are just ...

How to keep pet’s cool in a heatwave, according to vets - plus the products to buy, from sunscreen to paddling pools. From sunscreens to paddling pools, these buys come expert recommended .

Some, like Mr Maxwell, hand their pets over to a shelter for adoption but others simply abandon their animals. Animal cruelty campaigner Jackie Idimogu, who is president of My Dog and I - a dog ...

Hurricane season demands careful planning for pet safety, including creating a go-bag or disaster kit. Learn how to keep pets safe during hurricane season with expert tips on desensitizing dogs to ...