The research illuminates part of the Roman diet and challenges historical assumptions about thrush consumption.

Cactus Wren, a new spot that the two opened in February, on Ludlow and Rivington Streets, is similarly sui generis, in that ...

On an island dedicated to science, gardeners are working to keep the island’s history from getting lost to time.

A new analysis of the bones in the eatery’s garbage pit challenges the elite status of thrush in the Roman diet ...

1.The upper echelons of the era LOVED eating birds — especially when they symbolized royalty and opulence as peacocks did.

A study of animal remains from an ancient trash pit in Mallorca suggests thrushes were once a staple of Roman street food ...

Birds were prominent figures in ancient Rome. Certain owls and eagles were considered powerful divinatory omens, while ...

To Sprunt and his colleague E. Burnham Chamberlain, writing in the 1949 edition of South Carolina Bird Life, the small, less conspicuous knot nonetheless held a special place, representing “an ...

A new Illinois bill would let small poultry farmers process and sell more birds locally, reducing red tape and expanding ...

Costco chicken is a real treat. People love this food so much that it is now popular everywhere. It has a very plain appeal.

“Butcher bird?” I asked, intrigued. He explained, “It’s called that because it impales its prey—lizards, frogs, even small birds—on thorns and branches, then feeds on them late ...

The delicate bloom is the most distinguishing feature that inspired the common name bird’s-eye speedwell. It looks somewhat like a tiny bird’s eye looking at you from the ground. The cup ...