Merlins Could Prevent a Piping Plover Comeback Around the Great Lakes
January 25, 2018 —
A study finds that the falcon’s resurgence poses a threat to nesting plovers. Should the raptors be removed or killed to save the endangered species?
The Search and Recovery of Condor Chick 871, Wildfire Survivor
January 18, 2018 —
When the Thomas Fire approached a California Condor nest last month, the chick’s radio signal went dark. Biologists recently returned to the burn area to find her.
The Bomb Cyclone Forced Hundreds of Killdeers to Bermuda
January 17, 2018 —
The birds typically stay on the U.S. mainland all winter, but this month's extreme weather resulted in an influx of visitors to the island.
Birds Are Helping to Plant an Entire Lost Landscape in Olympic National Park
January 04, 2018 —
After the largest dam removal in U.S. history, scientists, Native Americans, and wild animals are working together to restore the heart of the Elwha.