Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

In the avian world, birds showcase an incredible diversity of beaks—some enormous, others unusually long, and some even lethal. All hornbill species have a unique structure called a casque on ...

Famous for his vast collection of natural history specimens at Tring, Lord Lionel Walter, Baron Rothschild (1868-1937) amassed about 300,000 bird skins and mounts. Lord Lionel Walter, Second Baron ...

And I didn’t! Sorry about that. If permitted an excuse for my blunder, I’ll go with the birds of Hawaii. They distracted me. For a birder, one of the fun things about traveling to new places ...