There comes a point in every child’s life when they ask where babies come from. And for some reason, parents turn to the story of storks.

The White-bellied Heron (WBH), the world's second-largest ... the extinction of the Japanese original strains of the Oriental Stork and the Japanese Crested Ibis, Dr. Shimano readily volunteered ...

Bennu is sometimes said to be represented by a stork, but he’s actually portrayed as a heron. An example from medieval Catholicism depicts the pelican as a symbol of parental self-sacrifice ...