FILE PHOTO: A heron with a plastic cup stuck through its throat, in Rio de Janeiro RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - A heron took flight in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday, stretching its wings and soaring over a ...

The Great Blue Heron is the largest heron native to North America, with height up to 54 inches and a wingspan of 66 to 79 inches—a maximum of more than seven and a half feet. While its primary diet is ...

There's an army of giant parakeets in "The Boy and the Heron," and that might only be the fifth or sixth most befuddling thing in the gorgeous, soulful, resonant animated adventure from Hayao Miyazaki ...

A great blue heron perches silently in a tree, then breaks the surface of the cool green water. Familiar and mythological creatures gather for a Midsummer Feast - an explosive celebration of love, ...

When characters take flight in the films of the master animator, there is always a deeper meaning. By Maya Phillips Few filmmakers can claim the same heights of whimsy, artistry and storytelling as ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Dec 16 (Reuters) - A heron took flight in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday, stretching its wings and soaring over a river after veterinarians saved it from near-certain death by removing a ...