KISSIMMEE, Fla. – The Everglade snail kite (often just called a snail kite) is a medium‑sized Florida bird of prey that’s federally listed as endangered. It’s not as big or flashy as bald eagles or ...

An annual kite-making competition will return this Easter weekend after a nine-year hiatus. Live music and a rich community ...

In the streets of Lahore there are hints that the kite flying festival, Basant, has returned. Someone is fishing a kite from electricity cables, the distant sound of a drum beat, a flash of neon when ...

Saturday’s spring temperatures beckoned area families outdoors to Rosewood Beach to take part in a kite-flying adventure.

The Good Friday Kite Festival will be held on Friday, April 3, 2026, at Horseshoe Bay from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM. A ...

Mark Hopkins managed to get some pictures of the bird from his back garden.

At some point, many of us were briefly fascinated with kites. The reason we were only briefly interested in this hobby was that it was fraught with failure: The kite never flew or, if it did, it was ...

This past Sunday, I took my dogs to the waterfront, as I typically do three or four times a week. But Sunday was different. At the Outer Harbor, (Buffalo Harbor State Park) where there are a couple of ...

Scientists are testing an ocean energy harvesting kite to generate power from waves. Ocean currents are powerful, constant and close to shore—making them an ideal source for renewable energy. Watch as ...

Nearly a dozen companies are betting on computer-controlled, airborne wind energy to electrify the future Kurt Kleiner, Knowable Magazine Steered by a computer to loop in the wind, this kite converts ...