As American Kestrels Mysteriously Decline, Researchers Look to Their Migration for Clues
November 20, 2020 —
We still don't know a lot about the migration of North America's smallest falcon, but these scientists are using tracking technology that will help inform their conservation.
How the Race for a COVID-19 Vaccine Jeopardizes East Coast Shorebirds
November 20, 2020 —
Vaccine production requires the blood of horseshoe crabs, whose eggs are a vital food source for several species, including Red Knots. A synthetic replacement for the blood exists, but the United States is stuck in the past.
Assault on Sage-Grouse Advances Absent Serious Considerations for Science or the Law
November 19, 2020 —
The latest in BLM’s effort to remove Greater Sage-Grouse protections undermines any claims of meaningfully addressing important court order.
New Haven’s First Native Plant Nursery Sprouts with Audubon in Action Grant
November 18, 2020 —
Even amidst the pandemic, Menunkatuck Audubon Society and its partners found a way to establish New Haven’s first native plant nursery.