Film
Birds Ring the Environmental Alarm—and Inspire Action—in New Documentary
December 03, 2015 — “The Messenger” tells us that the world’s songbirds are disappearing—and we need to heed their warning.
Articles by Jennifer Huizen
Ornitho-logic
How One Birder Went from Enthusiast to (Almost) Scientist
December 03, 2015 — By day Minnesota native Beth Siverhus is a medical technologist, but in her off hours, she’s a bit of a bird superhero.
News
Why the Dodo Deserves a New Reputation
October 26, 2015 — Armed with 3-D scanning technology, one researcher is out to reinvent our perception of a long-extinct bird.
Culture
Monty Python's Life of Birds
October 06, 2015 — A look back on some of the greatest bird-themed skits from Britain’s most legendary gang of comics.
News
Volunteers Are Keeping Track of Airport Arrivals of the Bird Kind
September 18, 2015 — Planting native grasses around airfields could be the key to helping birds and planes coexist.
Conservation
What’s a Chimney Swift Without a Chimney?
September 15, 2015 — North Carolinians are taking big steps to protect their swifts from becoming homeless.
Birds in the News
Following the Turtle-Dove’s Trail
August 19, 2015 — Researchers tracked the travels of a heroic bird to solve the mystery of the doves’ shocking decline in the U.K.
Birds in the News
Birds Are Taking Over the World, One GoPro at a Time
July 24, 2015 — Compared to humans, birds may actually be better amateur cameramen.
Bird Cam
Darling Guillemot Chicks Make Their Debut
July 08, 2015 — These fascinating seabirds might make you forget your usual reality TV show.
Birds in the News
Rare Albino Raven Murdered
July 01, 2015 — A rehabbed corvid’s caretaker wants to find its killer before it's too late.
