The Black-capped Chickadee Can Swap Old Brain Cells for New Ones
November 13, 2017 —
Could this explain the bird's remarkable memory?
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In Their Words: Scientists On Why the Arctic Refuge Must Remain Wild
November 13, 2017 —
We asked seven of the scientists who recently spoke out against drilling in the refuge what it would mean for this special place. Here's what they said.
Just in Time for Thanksgiving: A New Audubon Exhibit With the Gallant Wild Turkey as the Lead
November 10, 2017 —
The New-York Historical Society debuts its most ambitious display of 'Birds of America' artifacts yet, slated for 36 years of exhibition.
In a Surprising Scientific Find, Enormous Crab Kills Booby on Camera
November 10, 2017 —
A researcher studying coconut crabs in the Chagos Islands never expected to capture gruesome video evidence of one preying on a Red-footed Booby.
Birders Drop Everything to Behold Rare Corn Crake That Turned Up in New York
November 09, 2017 —
For two days, scopes lined a Long Island parkway as birders delighted in the European visitor, which traveled even farther than its audience.
Rule #46: Go on a Successful Birding Trip Without a Guide
November 09, 2017 —
Intimidated to chase a lifer on your own? Don't be. Just use my bird-finding strategy, known as I.B.I.S.
More Success! Young Pennsylvania Plover Spotted in Florida on Inaugural Migration
November 07, 2017 —
The banded bird, which fledged this summer, was part of the state's first Piping Plover brood in 60 years.
An Old, Feisty Female Cardinal Bit the Same Scientist Eight Years Straight
November 06, 2017 —
Talk about an unpleasant reunion.
Four Quick Tips for Photographing Flocks of Ducks
November 03, 2017 —
Rafting ducks provide a great opportunity to capture compelling images and group dynamics. Here's how to seize the moment.
