The painting's artist was John James Audubon. Born in Haiti in 1785, the illegitimate son of a sugar plantation owner, he had dedicated his life to his work as a self-taught artist and ornithologist.

Works from the Bank of America Collection” assembles 89 photographs, lithographs, sculptures and paintings by 39 artists to ...

Lane closures are anticipated next week on the John James Audubon Parkway in Amherst as a bridge replacement project begins Dec. 2, according to the New York State Department of Transportation.

John James Audubon’s Birds of America is a landmark work in ornithological illustration, first published between 1827 and 1838. It is renowned for the life-sized prints that detail nearly 435 species ...

While the ivory-billed woodpecker has attracted a lot of attention in the 21st century due to reported sightings, it was not been the only Arkansas-dwelling bird that went extinct during the 20th ...

What’s on now for John James Audubon There is currently 1 group exhibition showcasing the works of John James Audubon in Alabama (USA). Current group exhibitions In his current group exhibition, John ...

The president’s signature bill, approved by the US Senate on 1 July, is expected to add trillions of dollars to the national ...

Since 1500, about 150 bird species have gone extinct, according to the International Union for the Conservation of Nature. A ...

Locals will have an opportunity to sip on hand-selected wines and learn some history next week at the Imperial Calcasieu ...

Discover the world's most expensive books ever sold, from ancient manuscripts like the Codex Leicester to historic first editions such as the Gutenberg Bible and Shakespeare's First Folio. Explore the ...

The main stage for the W.C. Handy Blues & Barbecue Festival is in Audubon Mill Park (not to be confused with John James Audubon State Park) on the downtown Henderson riverfront.

In this Web Extra, enjoy a chapter from Andrew Furman's new nonfiction book, "Of Slash Pines and Manatees: A Highly Selective ...