One Team's Mission to Recover the Indigenous Names of Ontario’s Birds
May 21, 2024 —
In the Anishinaabemowin language, bird names are embedded with traditional knowledge. An ongoing project is trying to document as many as possible before they are lost.
Surging Deer Populations Are a Crisis for Eastern Forests
May 21, 2024 —
Important habitats for many bird species ‘are in imminent danger of collapse,’ one expert warns, and the federal government may need to step in.
The East Has Its Own Golden Eagles, and Advocates Say They Need Help
May 16, 2024 —
Though apparently stable, the eastern population faces evolving threats, experts say. One group is asking the federal government to list the birds as threatened.
Heavy Downpours Are a Growing Threat to Common Loons
May 15, 2024 —
Last summer’s record rainfall flooded nests across the Northeast, an increasingly common hazard that is hampering loon reproduction. Protecting healthy habitat and providing artificial nest rafts can help, researchers say.
A Tour of 125 Years of History Through the Bird Lens
May 14, 2024 —
Since its founding in 1899, ‘Audubon’ magazine’s coverage responded to wars, economic crises, innovations, novel threats, and much more.