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Will Wind Turbines Ever Be Safe For Birds?
March 16, 2016 — Here are some of the solutions the industry is testing to reduce bird deaths.
What’s Next for the California Coastal Commission?
March 10, 2016 — In the aftermath of a controversial ouster, conservationists are keeping tabs on the agency that controls development along the state’s coastline.
Can Birds Survive Without Mosquitoes?
March 10, 2016 — With tropical diseases like Zika spreading across the globe, many experts suggest eradicating mosquitoes to save human lives.
Why Would a Bird Carry Water in Its Feathers?
March 08, 2016 — This desert species' incredible adaptation was once considered a myth.
What Makes Bird Feathers So Colorfully Fabulous?
March 04, 2016 — From radiant jewel tones to bold browns and black—here's a complete, concise guide to bird coloration.
Is Climate Change Making It Harder for Finch Families to Get Along?
March 03, 2016 — Scorching temperatures in Australia are turning up the heat for Zebra Finch chicks, causing them to hatch out of order.
Why City Sparrows Are Singing A Very Different Tune
March 03, 2016 — Birds are belting their songs out at never-before-heard frequencies to beat the heavy noise around them.
The Surprising Way The Stuff We Buy Fuels Climate Change
March 02, 2016 — A new study reveals just how much people's shopping habits contribute to greenhouse gas emissions.