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Day 14: One Last Lead
April 28, 2016 —
As the trip draws to a close, Gallagher focuses his hopes on new territory.
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.
How Did Bird Ancestors Survive the Apocalypse?
April 27, 2016 —
Some avian dinosaurs were able to find food after the asteroid hit, thanks to one key adaptation.
Day 13: The Trek to Farallones
April 27, 2016 —
Birds abound on a cliff-side hike, but still no Ivory-bill.
Birdist Rule #22: You Can Always Impress People by Showing Them a Bald Eagle
April 27, 2016 —
Finding these crowd-pleasers is a trick every birder should have in their back pocket.
Red Knots Are Battling Climate Change—On Both Ends of the Earth
April 26, 2016 —
The tiny, threatened bird is an omen for how devastating ocean acidification can be.
And the Fastest-Moving Birds on the Planet Are ...
April 26, 2016 —
Shocker: They aren't hummingbirds.
Day 12: A Screaming Absence
April 26, 2016 —
After stumbling upon ideal Ivory-bill habitat, the birds' silence weighs heavily on the group.
