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Each kind of bird has a scientific, or Latin, name and one or more common names. Understanding scientific names helps us refer to birds and be understood everywhere.

New Pixar film doesn't quite measure "Up" to the company's previous hits.

The Piasa Bird mural north of Alton, Illinois on the Great River Road is a modern depiction of a prehistoric Native American petroglyph engraved upon the bluffs.

Over 200,000 carrier or homing pigeons were used by the Allied forces during World War I and II in order to conduct surveillance and relay messages to the front.

Students are encouraged to tally the birds in their area and submit tally sheets and photos for prizes. What a fun way to learn about area birds!

Families can share in a variety of "Up" ideas that encourage imagination as rainy day activities for kids. They also make great things to do during summer vacation.

Volunteers can assist researchers to better understand historic and current life cycles of plants and animals, by participating in phenology.

Once, there were so many Passenger Pigeons that they may have been the most numerous bird ever to fly. By the early 1900s they were all gone. We killed them.

Check out some new images from Disney/Pixar's upcoming film Up. The film stars Ed Asner, Jordan Nagai and Christopher Plummer. POSSIBLE SPOILERS AHEAD!

An animal theme garden or plant zoo is fun to design and plant. Use this plant list of animal name flowers from A to Z to start your own pet theme garden.

Located in Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul in southern Brazil, the Pantanal-the world's largest wetlands-offers a smorgasbord of wildlife to feast eyes on.

A first-signs-of-spring scavenger hunt is a perfect family fun activity. It is a great kid outdoor activity that can help families have fun and celebrate spring together.

Although best known for British comedy shows Blackadder and A Bit of Fry and Laurie, and more recently for the American drama House, Hugh Laurie has a substantial film ca

Disney/Pixar's latest film, Up, is yet another triumph for the Emeryville animation studio; as heartwarming as it is funny. 10/10.

He is the considered the world's foremost expert on vintage acoustic and electric stringed instruments. But George Gruhn's first passion - zoology - is never far away.

With it's tenth feature film Pixar Animation has once again turned in a wonderful animated film that will surely stand above all other animations in 2009.

Yet another positive preview for Disney/Pixar's Up, plus the new short that will play in front of Up in theatres. Up comes out May 29th.

In an age when people frequently move from one job or residence to another and many relationships are short-lived,