DULUTH – The birding community is atwitter over the banding of a Minnesota-rare Swainson’s hawk at Hawk Ridge Bird Observatory here late last week, blown in by blustery northwest winds. The raptors ...

Researchers used their new technique to fold a glass bar (a), create an optical resonator (b), to achieve helical bending (c), and to create a table with a parabolic reflector (middle, lower row).

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Philippa Lowthorpe pares Helen Macdonald’s intricately layered memoir down to what she considers essential, focusing on the author’s odd choice to adopt a goshawk as a kind of emotional escapism.

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GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3+4 contains a number of Easter eggs and references to pop culture, but not all of them are going over well. One specific ...

Hey there! I’m Mark Matthews, a professional mountain biker with a passion for building epic trails, exploring the world’s most incredible riding spots, and sharing everything I’ve learned along the ...

These electric fat bikes—characterized by their wide tires, durable frames, and versatile geometry—are all-terrain beasts. By Nick Hilden Updated Aug 11, 2025 1:54 PM EDT We may earn revenue from the ...

Happy Tuesday everyone. We’ve got a short week, so let’s get right into it. Here are the most notable stories that came across my desk in the past week… School bollards: When PBOT gets serious about ...

There are many different trails in Duluth, with varying difficulty. Part of the Duluth Traverse, Hawk Ridge is a 2.6-mile trail that is known for its “rattle factor.” All of the Duluth Traverse trails ...