From state nicknames and state songs to state flowers and mammals, the United States is full of symbols for its 50 states. Each is representative of the state's heritage and natural treasures.

The Auk: Ornithological Advances aims to advance fundamental scientific knowledge by increasing the basic knowledge of bird species, both living and extinct, and the knowledge of broad biological ...

Let's face it: the offseason sucks, and is little more than a several months-long reminder that our lives are empty husks without the soothing siren song of football to remind us of our superiority to ...

New Jersey is in danger of losing its state bird, the Eastern goldfinch, during the summer due to climate change, according to an environmental report. The report by the National Audubon Society says ...

New Jersey is in danger of losing its state bird, the Eastern goldfinch, during the summer due to climate change, according to an environmental report. The report by the National Audubon Society says ...

I’m not a particular fan of birds, but I like the eastern goldfinch. I know one fact about it. At some point in elementary school, probably during a 20-minute “nature walk” on an overgrown farm near ...