WAUKESHA, Wis. — Bill Galinsky has likely heard the call of the American cowbird more times than an ornithologist. The European cuckoo, too — Galinsky hears that bird all day, every day ...

Grandfather and cuckoo clocks rely on gravity to keep the time, as weights suspended by chains slowly pull down on the gears that drive their hands forward. Winding clocks are given energy as ...

I was going through some things in storage and my eye caught a box with tissue paper cradling something very dear to me — my Swiss chalet-style cuckoo clock. The tiny music box inside stopped ...

In 1995, teacher George Thomson took his P7 class more than 100 miles from their school in Aberdeen to see the wooden cuckoo ...

Well, I seem to have fallen off the wagon once more, this time because I had to restring the chains in a cuckoo clock. It should not have been a challenge, for I’ve done it on a regular basis ...

The cuckoo clock crashed to the kitchen floor with harshly brittle sounds of splintering old wood, clunks of the iron pine cone weights and the faint clang of the chime sounding the death knell of ...

Navarro and PADHiA’s cuckoo clock is featured in a new gallery show, Degrees of Separation, which opens June 25th and will run through July 1st at Julien’s in Beverly Hills, California. As ...

In the Black Forest town of Triberg, visitors can marvel at a genuine world record holder that's been attracting attention for over 30 years: the largest cuckoo clock on the planet. Its dimensions are ...

SUGARCREEK, Ohio -- The male polka dancer on the World’s Largest Cuckoo Clock will be dancing solo for the near future. The clock, a mammoth structure that has graced the square of this Swiss ...

Now the Cuckoo Clock Experience, as the new attraction has been named, is scheduled to open in September in an annex to the Waterford museum. As Mr. Curran, 69, ...