All Bird and Conservation News

Four Astonishing Ways Birds Are Coping With Our Energy Demands
April 29, 2016 — From Pennsylvania to Canada, birds are finding ways to dodge power structures and development.
Energy
A West Coast Win for Small Fish—and Seabirds, Too
April 29, 2016 — A landmark ruling protects vital fish species from commercial fishing off the U.S. Pacific Coast, and secures the future of seabirds in the process.
Conservation
What A Baby Puffin's Diet Tells Us About Its Future
April 27, 2016 — A new study shows that climate change and commercial fisheries are affecting the fish that young puffins eat—along with their survival.
News
Are Kestrels the New Poster Species for Pesticides?
April 22, 2016 — Raptor populations have been on the rise since DDT was banned in the ‘70s—except for the American Kestrel.
News
First Wild Whooping Crane Hatches In Louisiana Since WWII
April 14, 2016 — Can one baby crane carry the hopes of an entire endangered species?
Birds in the News
Can Solar Plants Make Good Bird Habitat?
April 06, 2016 — A proposed state law could turn Minnesota's solar gardens into actual gardens for native birds and pollinators.
Energy
So You Have Your List of Native Plants. Now What?
April 04, 2016 — Doing a little prep and research before you go to the nursery will save headaches and ensure you build the best habitat possible.
Native Plants
Birds in North America and Europe Are Quickly Packing Their Bags—Here's Why
April 01, 2016 — Decades of data show that climate change is manipulating the way species move across continents.
Climate-Threatened Birds
How One Audubon Chapter Found Its Fountain Of Youth
March 30, 2016 — The song of a Carolina Wren makes this homecoming in the Ozarks all the sweeter.
Stopovers