All Bird and Conservation News

BP’s Sleight of Hand
April 07, 2015 — A BP-authored report claiming that the Gulf has recovered is inaccurate and insulting—here’s why.
How Climate Change Threatens Hummingbirds
April 07, 2015 — By 2080, four species of hummingbirds will likely be forced north thanks to warming temperatures.
How to Get Hummingbirds to Come to Your City
April 07, 2015 — A makeshift green space can serve as a rest stop for these tiny travelers.
Are Early Blooms Putting Hummingbirds at Risk?
April 07, 2015 — Audubon’s chief scientist talks migration, climate change, and what you can do to help.
Conservation Mismatch
April 07, 2015 — New research shows that some of the least-protected regions in the United States are home to some of the most vulnerable species.
What Makes Starlings Gather?
April 06, 2015 — For starlings, there’s benefit in the bustle of a murmuration.
Are Brightly Colored Males Really the Best Mates?
April 06, 2015 — New research is questioning one of the most accepted theories about bird feathers and sexual selection.
Owls Do Not Enjoy Joy Rides
April 03, 2015 — The do’s and don’ts of helping injured owls.
Don’t Feed the Waterfowl
April 02, 2015 — You don’t like stale bread, and neither do birds.
Aboot Time
March 31, 2015 — Enthusiastic Canadians are debating which bird to select as their national symbol.