However, according to Amerindians, the woodpecker spirit animal symbolizes courage, vitality and generosity. With its sound ...

For Saint Phalle, her lifelong reuse of animals as symbols was a conscious strategy. “Myths and symbols through history and culture have been periodically reinvented and re-created,” she wrote.

The Lunar New Year begins Jan. 29 in the Year of the Wood Snake—keep reading for everything you need you need to know about ...

Animals have become an important part of sports experiences and the fans and athletes. Loyal and indispensable, their symbols of strength, agility, and cultural identity are exhibited in everything ...

Almost everyone knows that Wisconsin's state animal is a badger — hence the Badger State nickname. But, did you know that the state has a host of other official symbols? There's an official ...