A controversy is a prolonged public disagreement or heated discussion involving differing opinions, viewpoints, or beliefs. It often arises when an issue is complex, contentious, or sensitive, leading to strong emotions and polarized positions among individuals or groups. Controversies can occur in various fields, including politics, science, ethics, and culture, and they typically involve debates over facts, interpretations, or moral implications. The presence of a controversy suggests that the subject matter is significant enough to provoke varying perceptions and arguments, prompting engaged dialogue or conflict.
The "Birds of America" exhibition at the Houston Museum of Natural Science will feature 46 hand-colored prints by John James Audubon. Audubon's collection is known for its life-sized, dynamic depictions…