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September 18, 2020
Not Sure What NBA Team to Cheer For? Here's our Birder's Guide to the Playoffs.
It's the postseason. It's fall migration. What a time to be alive.
News
September 18, 2020
The University of Illinois Might Make a Kingfisher Its New Mascot. It should!
Spencer Hulsey, a former U of I student, began the campaign last year. This Monday the school's Senate will vote on the proposal.
News
September 17, 2020
The Man Behind the Brilliant Winter Finch Forecast Is Passing the Torch
Ron Pittaway might be retiring, but fear not, finch fans: His collaborator Tyler Hoar will continue the highly anticipated reports.
Boreal Forests
September 17, 2020
A New Study Shows What It Will Take to Reverse Biodiversity Declines
Indigenous stewardship of land in Canada, Alaska, and beyond are key to reaching biodiversity goals.
Culture
September 16, 2020
How an Acclaimed Composer Found His Musical Voice Through Birdsong
Decades after a songbird's whirling melody set him on a new artistic path, John Luther Adams is more determined than ever to help us hear the planet's power and wild beauty—and fight to protect it.
Climate
September 16, 2020
The Southwest Is Facing an ‘Unprecedented’ Migratory Bird Die-Off
Scientists and birders have found large numbers of migratory species disoriented and dead in recent weeks. Here’s what we know so far.
Boreal Forests
September 16, 2020
New Study: Boreal Forest Is Key to Reaching Biodiversity and Climate Goals
Many globally important places for biodiversity and climate, including the boreal forest, are being conserved by Indigenous governments.
News
September 15, 2020
A New Podcast Explores the Complicated World of the Greater Sage-Grouse
Presented by BirdNote and hosted by Ashley Ahearn, the series dives into the past, present, and future of the West's most controversial bird.
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