[ad_1] Yesterday, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) moved to place the embattled Lesser Prairie-Chicken under the Endangered Species Act’s protection. The bird’s southern subpopulation is being declared endangered, meaning…
[ad_1] A team of scientists and conservationists has rediscovered the elusive Black-naped Pheasant-Pigeon, a large, ground-dwelling pigeon that only lives on Fergusson Island, a rugged island in the D’Entrecasteaux Archipelago…
[ad_1] The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission voted last week to temporarily halt the harvest of female horseshoe crabs in Delaware Bay, a crucial nesting area and stopover habitat for…
[ad_1] Nearly half of all bird species worldwide are declining, according to the 2022 State of the World’s Birds report. How do you tackle a challenge that big? The Cornell…
[ad_1] I can’t imagine leaving my smartphone at home when birding! As technology continues to advance, it has become an invaluable tool. For example, I have birding apps for…
[ad_1] Over the past few years, our family has been to Disney World in Florida A LOT. But as an avid birder from Ohio, going to Disney World does not…
[ad_1] For centuries, Indigenous communities in the American Southwest imported colorful parrots from Mexico. But according to a study led by the University of Texas at Austin, some parrots may…
[ad_1] A recent purchase of 575 acres (233 ha) in the Ecuadorian Andes has protected a narrow zone of piedmont cloud forest habitat in the country’s El Oro province. The…
[ad_1] The recent 2022 State of the World’s Birds and U.S. State of the Birds reports paint a concerning picture of bird populations, with nearly half of the world’s bird…
[ad_1] On June 1, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service missed a deadline to finalize a proposal to protect the embattled Lesser Prairie-Chicken, so in late October, the Center for…
