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Rare-Bird Sightings: Share or Shut Up?
October 25, 2016 — Before you post a photo on Facebook—or even take the shot in the first place—consider the bird's well-being.
As a Vote on the Nation's First Carbon Tax Nears, Young Climate Leaders Show Frustration
October 24, 2016 — In an open letter, a group of millennial activists has demanded urgency from established conservation groups to help reduce carbon emissions in Washington State.
My Journey Into the Heart of Brooklyn Parrot Country
October 24, 2016 — What can be more important than brunch on a Saturday? An urban safari to see NYC's wild Monk Parakeets.
Seven Nifty Jays That Aren’t Blue Jays
October 24, 2016 — Not that there's anything wrong with the Blue Jay, but there is a big, wonderful world of jays out there. Get to know some new ones.
Eleven Spectacular Birds From the 2016 Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards
October 21, 2016 — An owl in mourning, a parakeet in battle, and a mud-covered flamingo are among the winning images.
Pied Butcherbirds, Virtuosos of the Bird World, Croon Like Jazz Singers
October 20, 2016 — The Australian songbirds structure their songs like improvisational jazz riffs, according to a new study.
Pulses of Water Bring Life to the Famished Colorado River
October 20, 2016 — The critical bird habitat is springing back, according to a new report. Here’s what you need to know.
This Year’s Monumental Victories in Protecting Bird Habitat
October 19, 2016 — In his last year in office, President Obama has used the Antiquities Act to preserve millions of acres of public lands and waters.
How Two Secretive Seabirds Evaded the Endangered Species List
October 18, 2016 — Here’s something to celebrate: After biologists restored their nesting islands, Scripps’s and Guadalupe Murrelets don't need federal protection.