Jason G. Goldman

July 21, 2020 — Researchers could use birders' sharp eyes to help with these digital community-science projects.

June 18, 2020 — Turkey hunters with extra time on their hands are behind a harvest spike that could have lasting impacts, biologists warn.

April 02, 2020 — The endangered birds’ flocks are too big, putting them at risk of disease outbreak. Breaking up the large groups requires wetland restoration.

February 17, 2017 — According to a new study, the same hormone that signals to humans we've eaten our fill triggers migrating birds to continue their trek.

January 09, 2017 — In a recent study, scientists found that some birds favor stopover and wintering locations with higher concentrations of vegetation.

October 13, 2016 — An old theory distracted researchers from the real cause for decades, but a new study points to a non-native species of honeysuckle as the culprit.

September 08, 2016 — A secluded population of the non-indigenous ground bird breeds completely differently from birds in their original Himalayan habitat.

August 17, 2016 — More than 40 years after being banned, DDT has reared its ugly head again.

June 30, 2016 — A new study unveils how Parisian pigeons could be using their feathers to ward off trace metals in the environment.

May 23, 2016 — Scarlet plumage has long posed a mystery to scientists—but now they've finally solved it.