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Life as a Castaway on an Island Owned by Seabirds

June 21, 2016 — Now in its 43rd year, Project Puffin rages on with the help of some very dedicated volunteers and interns.

What Goes On in the Mind of an Invasive Species?

June 17, 2016 — An Aesopian experiment may clue us in to how adaptable the Great-tailed Grackle truly is.

Beach Bodies Gone Wrong

June 16, 2016 — Last week brought a string of Piping Plover deaths in Connecticut. Here's how to keep that from happening again.

Orange Gull Found (and Cleaned) After Falling Into Curry

June 15, 2016 — A dangerously delicious disaster is averted, thanks to the quick actions of wildlife rescuers.

Bald Eagle and Canada Goose Throw Down in Epic Battle

June 10, 2016 — We may never get to see Obama and Trudeau duke it out, so this is our next best option.

Barn Owls See a Housing Boom in Walla Walla, Washington

June 10, 2016 — Birders, inmates, winemakers, and farmers are installing nest boxes to boost bird-powered rodent control.

Meet the Bird With a Full-Time Bodyguard

June 08, 2016 — This young crane got a little lost—and found hundreds of fans instead.

Human Noise Robs Owls of Their Ability to Hunt

June 06, 2016 — Sounds from natural-gas extraction sites can reduce birds’ ability to find and capture prey.

Why Fat Birds Are Better At Making Babies

June 03, 2016 — A new study shows that some warblers tack on the pounds—or, rather, fractions of an ounce to stay in good reproductive shape.

The Golden-Cheeked Warbler Remains Officially Endangered, For Now

June 02, 2016 — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is declining to review the songbird’s status under the Endangered Species Act.

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