Biden Wields His Pen on Day One to Reverse Trump's Environmental Rollbacks
January 21, 2021 —
The 46th president rejoined the Paris agreement, axed the Keystone XL pipeline, and directed agencies to start dismantling his predecessor's policies that were harmful to the environment and human health.
Delaware River Watershed Sees Growing Congressional Support, Spelling Hope for Birds
January 19, 2021 —
In the final days of 2020, Congress boosted funding for the crucial Delaware River Basin Restoration Program and critical regional conservation efforts.
Trump Administration Drastically Slashes Protections for Northern Spotted Owls
January 15, 2021 —
The Interior secretary cut more than one-third from the bird's critical habitat just after his department said it should be listed as endangered.
Artificial Lighting May Shift Bird Migration by More Than a Week, New Research Says
January 14, 2021 —
Purple Martins exposed to bright nighttime light migrated eight days early—which could lead to starvation at their breeding grounds.
In Praise of the Great-tailed Grackle, a Bird That Doesn't Need Your Respect
January 11, 2021 —
Few species are as polarizing as these urbanites, but one thing is indisputable: Their ubiquity is a sign of their adaptability and success.