Sightings of the iconic species have been sparse since the early 20th century. The debate on whether the ivory-billed ...

As a collective notion, woodpeckers are one of the more familiar bird families. The general idea is clear enough: medium-sized, black-and-white birds with red highlights that use their beaks to ...

Ivory-billed woodpecker proponents worried it would eliminate any incentive to protect what they believed to be the birds’ ...

Colossal Biosciences, a biotechnology firm in the U.S., announced plans on Tuesday to use de-extinction techniques to bring ...

Woodpeckers make their home on almost every continent. They come in all sorts of shapes and sizes — from the massive pileated woodpecker to the cute compact downy woodpecker, they’re a family ...

The ivory-billed woodpecker recently went from near total obscurity to superstardom when birders reported a sighting of the believed-to-be-extinct species. The world's third largest woodpecker was ...

Over 40 suspected gang members, some with ties to white supremacy, were arrested in the Los Angeles area early Wednesday in a ...

I can still vividly remember the thrill of watching woodpeckers turning up at our garden peanut feeders as a small boy. As ...

Louisiana’s first-in-the-nation law listing the abortion medications mifepristone and misoprostol as “controlled dangerous substances” took effect Tuesday, triggering fears among health-care ...

Spoiler alert! This story contains the celebrity who was unmasked on the September 25 episode of The Masked Singer’s 12th ...

Louisiana high schoolers are assessed in core subjects including English, mathematics, science and social studies using the Louisiana Educational Assessment Program. Students may be required to ...