Behind a barbed wire fence was a bare-sided bathtub of a flooded gravel pit with nothing much on show. A few round-backed coots dozed close to the shore, a smattering of blobs sat farther out on the ...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) – Raven Ridge takes in birds of all shapes and sizes, but one of their latest admissions is a species they don’t see often. They call him “a unique little patient.” In a ...

Eared grebe, Podiceps nigricollis, also known as the black-necked grebe/diver, photographed at Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA. Image: Joseph Kennedy, 18 December 2010 [velociraptorize]. Nikon D200, Kowa ...

The Hooded Grebe wasn’t discovered by scientists until 1974, due mainly to the fact that it lives in one of the most remote and inhospitable environments on Earth: the windswept plateaus of southern ...

In this novel, Priscilla Boot — sister of nature writer William Boot — mischievously meddles with one of William's newspaper columns, swapping “badger” throughout for “great crested grebe”. The essay ...

NEW YORK (WCBS 880) -- As part of WCBS Newsradio 880's celebration of 50 years of covering news in New York, we are launching a weekly series that focuses on the people who have made contributions in ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Marked on rear instruction sheet: ...

Gus Grebe answered his home phone on the first ring from his home in Upland, California and was tickled to hear that a reporter from Wichita was calling him. It has been nearly a half-century since ...

Gus Grebe, who was the “Voice of the Shockers” from 1966-73, has died at age 102 in his home in Upland, California. KFH Radio Courtesy Gus Grebe, known as Mr. Excitement for his colorful radio calls ...