All Bird and Conservation News

February 03, 2020 — In the Chilkat Valley, eagles, bears, and people depend on healthy salmon runs. A proposed mine could put the entire ecosystem at risk.

January 31, 2020 — Birds can lose their singing skills over time, and according to a new study, Swamp Sparrows use these clues to identify territorial threats.

January 30, 2020 — A change to the Migratory Bird Treaty Act would make permanent the administration's position that killing birds is legal if it's unintentional.

January 28, 2020 — During this year's Christmas Bird Count on Key West, the impacts of climate change were impossible to ignore.

January 27, 2020 — The seabirds' knack for finding fishing vessels could help authorities crack down on crimes on the high seas.

January 27, 2020 — Males of this huge South American species mate with several partners, resulting in exceptionally large—and musical—clutches.

January 24, 2020 — Researchers have gleaned new insights (and some feathers) from Rock Pigeons that further unravel the mysteries of avian flight.

January 23, 2020 — Despite scientific pushback, the Trump administration's updated regulations loosen oversight on millions of miles of waterways.

January 23, 2020 — There's still a lot scientists don't know about odor in the avian world, but this much is clear: Some species really smell.

January 22, 2020 — The endangered birds have lost a significant amount of habitat, leaving conservationists concerned about their long-term prospects.