How One Underappreciated Habitat Is a Boon for Birds
March 01, 2016 —
Shrublands may not be as iconic as other natural settings, but they’re finally getting the respect they deserve.
Conservation
Meet the Bird Brainiacs: Common Raven
February 29, 2016 —
Tortoise biologist Tim Shields is trying to keep an endangered species from being eaten by ravens—without harming a feather in the process.
Do Birds Have an Inherent Right to Fly?
February 29, 2016 —
The Indian Supreme Court is looking at the question in a more liberal—and literal—light.
How Two Old Pipelines Put the Great Lakes (and its Birds) at Risk
February 29, 2016 —
Environmentalists' worry over a decades-old oil pipeline running under Michigan's water has inspired them to keep closer tabs on local wildlife.
California Condors Achieve a Happy New Milestone
February 26, 2016 —
For the first time in decades, the odds are looking more in the condors’ favor.
Saving the Colorado River, One Wave at a Time
February 23, 2016 —
Years of negotiations finally resulted in a much-needed pulse of water to help restore the wildlife along the river’s path.
Parrots Among Most-Threatened Bird Groups
February 23, 2016 —
Polly doesn’t want a cracker, he wants a future.
How Flashing Lights on Cell Towers Can Save Birds’ Lives
February 18, 2016 —
As many as 7 million birds in the U.S. die every year when they strike communication towers, but not for much longer.
Roofing Revolution: How (Gorgeous) Green Roofs Benefit Birds
February 18, 2016 —
It’s not wasted space if you do something with it. Four green roof projects are helping species around the world.
