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A Naturalist With a Checkered Past Rediscovered a Long-lost Parrot . . . Then Things Got Interesting
When John Young, Australia’s “Wild Detective,” proved that the Night Parrot hadn’t gone extinct, both man and bird got a shot at a comeback.
Gang of Warblers by George Boorujy
Location: 601 W. 162nd Street, New York, NY 10032
The Real Reason Behind This Year’s Bizarre Spoonbill Sightings
The exotic pink birds appearing up north are part of a larger wading bird wave, driven by this summer's breeding boom on the Gulf Coast.
What Comes After Coal? Sometimes, the Answer Has Feathers
Bobwhites and other struggling grassland birds have found refuge on a replanted mining tract in Kentucky, even as the habitat itself is in limbo.
Black-capped Vireo by George Boorujy
Location: 601 W. 162nd Street, New York, NY 10032
How To Help Birds in the Long Run
Conservation wins take time to build—and quick action to protect.
Meet the Undercover Crime Unit Battling Miami's Black Market of Birds
Multimillion-dollar sales of songbirds heap pressure on species already in decline. We go inside the covert investigation to capture traffickers.
Why Climate Change Is a Bird Issue
Polluting shouldn't be free; it's time for a price on carbon.