After the Government Shutdown, Scientists Are Scrambling to Catch Up
February 07, 2019 —
Some projects are behind and others will be missed entirely. Meanwhile, everyone is wondering whether another shutdown is around the bend.
Tips for Taking Great Bird Photos From the Comfort of Your Car
February 07, 2019 —
Photographer Diana Whiting has found birds are surprisingly acclimated to vehicles. Here she provides pointers on shooting from the front seat.
An Avian Cholera Outbreak at the Salton Sea Has Killed Thousands of Birds
February 05, 2019 —
Officials are working hard to contain the disease, but they worry that future outbreaks could be worsened by the sea’s continued deterioration.
Is Wall Construction at the National Butterfly Center About to Begin?
February 04, 2019 —
Rumors are swirling that the government plans to seize the majority of the private sanctuary’s land today. Center staff themselves don’t know for sure.