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Strike a Pose: 12 Pics of Birds Being Birds
April 29, 2016 — From brawls to star-crossed romances, these paparazzi birders caught it all on camera.
Will a Bald Eagle Eat Your Outdoor Cat?
April 29, 2016 — No, because it’s way too much effort.
Four Astonishing Ways Birds Are Coping With Our Energy Demands
April 29, 2016 — From Pennsylvania to Canada, birds are finding ways to dodge power structures and development.
Day 14: One Last Lead
April 28, 2016 — As the trip draws to a close, Gallagher focuses his hopes on new territory.
What A Baby Puffin's Diet Tells Us About Its Future
April 27, 2016 — A new study shows that climate change and commercial fisheries are affecting the fish that young puffins eat—along with their survival.
How Did Bird Ancestors Survive the Apocalypse?
April 27, 2016 — Some avian dinosaurs were able to find food after the asteroid hit, thanks to one key adaptation.
Day 13: The Trek to Farallones
April 27, 2016 — Birds abound on a cliff-side hike, but still no Ivory-bill.
Birdist Rule #22: You Can Always Impress People by Showing Them a Bald Eagle
April 27, 2016 — Finding these crowd-pleasers is a trick every birder should have in their back pocket.
Red Knots Are Battling Climate Change—On Both Ends of the Earth
April 26, 2016 — The tiny, threatened bird is an omen for how devastating ocean acidification can be.