The ancient art of falconry brings together man and bird, but they're not besties. It's a convenient way for a raptor to get a rabbit lunch.

Launched three decades ago, the Great Backyard Bird Count mobilizes citizen scientists to monitor bird populations and ...

With the longer days, the natural world is slowly starting to wake up. Last week, I saw both a chipmunk and a skunk, both of which spend much of winter in slumber and inactivity. All plants and ...

Rolls-Royce’s storied history is as fascinating as it is lengthy. Here, 24 of the most compelling facts about the 116-year-old company.

What began as a surprising bird sighting quickly became a community vigil, with neighbors, birders and a wildlife biologist all quietly rooting for one small raptor learning to fly far from where its ...

Experience the legendary sound of the P-51 Mustang’s Rolls-Royce Merlin engine — one of the most iconic engine notes in aviation history. The distinctive “Merlin whistle” is created by the aircraft’s ...

Few aircraft sounds are as recognizable as the Rolls-Royce Merlin engines that powered the legendary Lancaster bomber. When “Just Jane,” one of the few surviving examples, fires up its engines, the ...

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There are many sources like Our World in Data describe the cost to launch with SpaceX Falcon 9 as $2600 per kilogram or $1200 per pound but the cost to SpaceX is $629 per kilogram or $285 per pound.

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. (GA-ASI) announced Feb. 23 that its collaborative combat aircraft (CCA) has a name: the Dark Merlin. The GA-ASI YFQ-42A is one of two CCAs being developed for ...

New photos have been released from The Maltese Falcon at North Coast Repertory Theatre. Performances run through April 5.