A Pair of Common Loons Adopted a Lucky Goldeneye Duckling, and It Was a Big Deal
September 13, 2016 —
This summer, a rare example of inter-species adoption was made even more special by the fact that these two birds typically don't get along.
How Hawaii’s Kalij Pheasants Remind Us That Social Behavior Can Be Flexible
September 08, 2016 —
A secluded population of the non-indigenous ground bird breeds completely differently from birds in their original Himalayan habitat.
The World's Biggest Climate Treaty Might Actually Get Some Teeth Soon
September 07, 2016 —
By ratifying the Paris Agreement this weekend, the United States and China, the world's two largest carbon emitters, brought the treaty a lot closer to becoming enforceable international law.
In Argentina, New Nesting Research Shows How Loggers Could Save Countless Birds
September 06, 2016 —
Old woodpecker holes typically serve as homes for multiple other species, but for Argentina’s cavity dwellers, it’s a little more complicated.