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January 8, 2020 — The Migratory Bird Protection Act would buttress the Migratory Bird Treaty Act while accelerating action to save birds from industrial deaths.

January 6, 2020 — When many other birds head south for warmer weather, these raptors pair up and hunker down.

January 2, 2020 — The voracious crawlers are now chewing through leaf litter in Minnesota and Chicago and disrupting understory where some birds nest.

December 23, 2019 — A lot, it turns out, on the quintessential Christmas Bird Count.

December 20, 2019 — Our biggest national forest is home to species found nowhere else, but proposed logging threatens the habitat they need to survive, writes Natalie Dawson, a biologist and executive director of Audubon Alaska.

December 20, 2019 — Good for more than just attracting a mate, the clownish feature appears to keep the subpar fliers from overheating.

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.

December 20, 2019 — Island Scrub-Jays are acorn-planting machines. Might flying foresters be just what today's scorched Western landscapes need?

December 20, 2019 — Mounting scientific evidence supporting the health benefits of the outdoors is helping shape innovations in medicine, education, and more.

December 20, 2019 — The outdoors may help us focus or heal, but many grow up isolated from it.