For the fastest banana and fastest elf (really). But for others, it was just about getting through the race — and making sure ...

Penguin chicks, whose coats are made of fluffy down feathers, aren't as protected from the rain as adult penguins. Getting ...

In addition to its unusual air intake, the F-107 featured other unusual features: namely, an all-moving vertical stabilizer, an automated flight control system, and an ejection seat that was designed ...

Clear skies, a cool breeze. History celebrated, history made. The clanging cowbells, the hollering college kids, and the ...

Alaska is a prime location for birdwatchers. Local guides help avian observers check bristle-thighed curlews off their bucket ...

Bird beaks come in almost every shape and size—from the straw-like beak of a hummingbird to the slicing, knife-like beak of ...

Fans are stunned over how fast a race dog named "Winston the Whippet" can run. The clip has gone viral on social media.

The reigning Chicago Marathon champion has been getting tips on the course from his brother, Wesley, who won here in 2012.

In this piece — part of a series from The Gazette and the Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk — a look at how love of ...

Regardless of what ultimately happens with this story, the fact of the matter is that Russia’s position around the world—even ...

A pair of mountain towns were recognized for the beauty of the approach to land at their airports. What do you think?

Over the last 20 years, wetlands have been losing their most ardent advocates, especially in states like Minnesota, South ...