An equine makes the low-pitched part of its whinny by vibrating its vocal cords—similar to how humans speak and sing—and the high-pitched part by whistling ...

C utting about the tropical wetlands of South America is a bizarre bird that’s a “unicorn” amongst its peers in more than one sense of the word. Like the mythical creature, it has a “horn” on its head ...

The ability to make two distinct sounds at once is shared with human beat boxers and throat singers. The horse whinny, or neigh, has been a familiar sound at least since the animal was domesticated, ...

Detections of H5N1 avian influenza have slowed in both animals and humans, but continued surveillance is warranted, CDC researchers said. In dairy cattle, cases surged over the fall and early winter ...

Blue Bird’s fourth quarter results were met positively by the market, driven by a combination of higher pricing, operational efficiency gains, and robust order activity. Management credited ...

In cities like Chicago and New York, groups have handed out whistles and taught people how to use them. The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations in Minneapolis are now often heard ...

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CHICAGO — Chicago’s Cardinal Blase Cupich was recently appointed to the pontifical commission for Vatican City state. He recently returned from the Vatican and a special meeting with the Holy Father.

New Jersey’s most prominent Catholic leader is denouncing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement as a “lawless organization” and urging churchgoers to press Congress to vote against funding the ...

Shortly after a nurse was killed while protesting immigration enforcement operations in Minneapolis, a U.S. cardinal called on people of faith to counter violence with love -- and to ask their elected ...

Cardinal Joseph Tobin, leader of New Jersey's largest Catholic diocese, condemned the Trump administration's immigration crackdown and urged Americans to protest against the current political climate ...

Sometimes I catch myself classifying birds into two categories: fancy and regular. Shame on me. This is a bad attitude, because all birds are gorgeous little creatures. But I fear, after all these ...