All Bird and Conservation News

August 28, 2015 — With climate change turning up the temperature and the state in a four-year drought, wildfires are scorching California like never before. In the “nuke zone” scientists are looking for clues to how forests cope.

August 28, 2015 — A new study supports the theory that life after the nest is just as important as life within it.

August 25, 2015 — The Army Corps' controversial plan to cull thousands of birds to save endangered salmon populations may be as futile as opponents have claimed.

August 24, 2015 — This bird can collect up to 20 eggs in one nest.

August 21, 2015 — A close-up look at feasting hummers shows how they pump nectar into their tongues.

August 20, 2015 — It's not just skyscrapers that threaten birds—our homes pose a huge risk, too. Here's what I learned when I tried to do something about mine.

August 20, 2015 — An ornithologist explains how birds can see a whole range of colors that people can’t.

August 19, 2015 — Anyone can access eBird data on the web, but for the experiences behind the numbers we had to ask the dedicated birders themselves.

August 17, 2015 — In this tale of three red-capped woodpeckers from Brazil, one is an impostor.

August 14, 2015