An Alaskan Mine Threatens the Site of the World's Largest Gathering of Bald Eagles
February 03, 2020 —
In the Chilkat Valley, eagles, bears, and people depend on healthy salmon runs. A proposed mine could put the entire ecosystem at risk.
Inside the Race to Save China's Mysterious ‘Bird of Legend’
December 20, 2019 —
The Chinese Crested Tern was written off as extinct decades ago. Since its rediscovery in 2000, scientists have been working to ensure that Asia’s rarest seabird keeps a firm foothold in reality.
Birding With Benefits: How Nature Improves Our Mental Mindsets
December 20, 2019 —
Mounting scientific evidence supporting the health benefits of the outdoors is helping shape innovations in medicine, education, and more.
How to Boost Your Mindfulness and Empathy While Birding
December 20, 2019 —
Turning your focus to nature and wildlife can help allay stress and anxiety. But always make others feel at ease, too.
Dramatic Swings in Great Lakes Water Levels Make Life Tough for Birds
December 20, 2019 —
On Wisconsin's Cat Islands and around the region, wildlife managers are working to create avian safe harbors from the climate-fueled fluctuations.