Originally, though, the phrase “wild goose chase” has nothing to do with geese, wild or domestic. Originally, “wild goose chase” refers to a form of horse racing, in which horses follow the lead horse ...

The wild goose chase to understand the city’s geese pulls in all sorts of people, from scientists and academics to facilities managers and professional goose chasers to even student journalists.

They’re really undertaking a wild goose chase. This narrative by PETA is really unfortunate. There are better ways for PETA, and organizations like Direct Action Everywhere, to use their time.

Language ‘Wild goose chase’ and other everyday phrases you didn’t know came from Shakespeare He wrote those old plays, yes, but did you know that you’re likely quoting him a lot more than ...

This void of unusual geese reminded me of the “wild goose chase” that I wrote about in 2007 which I share with you again today: “Have you ever been on a wild goose chase? It is a funny term.

A Raleigh resident sent out a call for help on social media to help an injured bird, but so far it has been nothing but a wild goose chase.

The goose was one of the first animals declared an endangered species, in 1967, and what remained was to rescue it. Jones collected goslings from nests for captive rearing and breeding.

A wild goose chase involving law enforcement in Clarksville, Indiana, also included an actual goose.