When the orbiting moon passes between the sun and Earth on April 8, skies will darken. Birds will stop singing. Frogs will stop croaking. And crickets will stop chirping. Animals respond to total ...

The gryphon, or griffin, is a legendary creature dating back to classical antiquity, sporting the body, legs, and tail of a lion and the wings, head, and front talons of an eagle. Since the 1980s, a ...