This Novelist Turns Her Favorite Birding Moments Into Teen Fiction
July 03, 2019 —
A mysterious bird drives the action in Adrienne Kisner's new novel about standing up for what you hold dear.
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These Birds of Prey Have Eyes in the Backs of Their Heads
July 02, 2019 —
With feathers that look like eye spots, some falcons, hawks, and owls are always watching.
Lead Ammo, the Top Threat to Condors, Is Now Outlawed in California
July 01, 2019 —
Bullet fragments routinely poison California Condors. With cooperation from hunters, the ban could be a turning point for the endangered icons.
Hear the Sound of Peacock Love Made by Trembling Feathers
July 01, 2019 —
Male peacocks quiver their tails to produce a drumroll-like rustle—and also a vibration meant only for female peahens.
Proposed Pipeline Would Cut Through Golden-cheeked Warbler Habitat
June 28, 2019 —
The Permian Highway gas project plans to use eminent domain to seize and raze swaths of Texas Hill Country—home to the endangered songbird.
Piping Plovers Nest in Chicago for the First Time in Over Half a Century
June 28, 2019 —
The enterprising pair have made Montrose Beach their new home, and not even flooding will keep them from trying to build a family
Meet the Hunters—and Their Dogs—Who Spend Spring Tracking Woodcock Chicks
June 27, 2019 —
A Michigan banding program enlists off-season sportsmen and women to locate the little "timberdoodles" and gather valuable conservation data.
The Netflix Show ‘Tuca & Bertie’ Is a Major Hit, Thanks to Its Bird-Inspired Creator
June 26, 2019 —
Behind its trippy style and talking animals, there’s a surreal familiarity to Lisa Hanawalt’s universe. We asked the artist and writer about its origins.
Female Cerulean Warblers Chirp Away at Birdsong Stereotypes
June 24, 2019 —
Though females of this species aren't known to sing, that didn’t stop two in Indiana from belting out new tunes.
