Holy Crap! A Trip to the World's Largest Guano-Producing Islands
April 27, 2018 —
The century-old industry nearly dried up from overharvesting. Now Peru aims to protect the birds, their habitat, and the rich resource they create.
The Incredible Story of a Great Horned Owl's Death-Defying Road Trip
April 26, 2018 —
After enduring 300 miles in a truck grille and a car wash, the owl suffered major injuries. But with some help, the tough bird pulled through.
Acid-Covered Caterpillars Are a Delicacy for Migrating Swainson's Hawks
April 24, 2018 —
Each spring, thousands of the ravenous raptors descend on California's Anza-Borrego desert to gorge themselves on a buffet of moth larvae.
The Eskimo Curlew Hasn't Been Seen in 55 Years. Is It Time to Declare It Extinct?
April 20, 2018 —
Scientists hope the plight of this shorebird, once among the most common in North America, will spur conservation for other troubled curlew species.