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Why Do Owls Bob Their Heads?
January 20, 2016 — Here's the secret behind the head-turning phenomenon.
The Surprising Place Marbled Murrelets Nest—And How It Could Doom Them
January 19, 2016 — An age-old fight between conservationists and loggers pins this seabird in the middle.
The Bee-Pesticide Problem, Explained
January 15, 2016 — A new study highlights the threat of imidacloprid, an insecticide used on many crops.
What Obama's Last State of the Union Said About Climate Change
January 13, 2016 — The president called to reform fossil fuel development on public lands and accelerate the growth of clean energy.
What California's Massive Methane Leak is Doing to the Environment
January 12, 2016 — The gas pouring into the air is the global warming equivalent of driving 4.7 million cars per day.
Like Birds, Dinosaurs Danced to Woo
January 11, 2016 — New fossil prints show that even big predators weren't above getting groovy to get lucky.
Want to Save the Planet? Be a Climatarian
January 08, 2016 — A new diet description came into its own in 2015—and this one has nothing to do with losing weight.
Why Downy Woodpeckers Are The Friendliest Woodpeckers
January 07, 2016 — This little tree dweller shows up just about everywhere.
How Clean Energy and Birds Can Coexist
January 06, 2016 — In a Huffington Post op-ed, Audubon CEO David Yarnold lauds renewable energy projects that take wildlife into consideration.
The Alarming Truth About How Fast the Arctic is Melting
January 05, 2016 — A report card for the region highlights reasons to act on climate change now.