Can Painting Wind Turbine Blades Black Really Save Birds?
September 18, 2020 —
A new study outlines a solution to the problem of wind turbine collisions. Experts say it’s promising, but they’re not sold just yet.
The Man Behind the Brilliant Winter Finch Forecast Is Passing the Torch
September 17, 2020 —
Ron Pittaway might be retiring, but fear not, finch fans: His collaborator Tyler Hoar will continue the highly anticipated reports.
How an Acclaimed Composer Found His Musical Voice Through Birdsong
September 16, 2020 —
Decades after a songbird's whirling melody set him on a new artistic path, John Luther Adams is more determined than ever to help us hear the planet's power and wild beauty—and fight to protect it.
The Southwest Is Facing an ‘Unprecedented’ Migratory Bird Die-Off
September 16, 2020 —
Scientists and birders have found large numbers of migratory species disoriented and dead in recent weeks. Here’s what we know so far.
New Study: Boreal Forest Is Key to Reaching Biodiversity and Climate Goals
September 16, 2020 —
Many globally important places for biodiversity and climate, including the boreal forest, are being conserved by Indigenous governments.
A New Podcast Explores the Complicated World of the Greater Sage-Grouse
September 15, 2020 —
Presented by BirdNote and hosted by Ashley Ahearn, the series dives into the past, present, and future of the West's most controversial bird.