For Scientists Who Study Birds, This Spring Is Without Precedent
April 08, 2020 —
Due to COVID-19, many researchers who track avian health have stopped or limited work just as migration, breeding, and nesting season ramps up.
Whooping Cranes Need to Socially Distance, Too, According to New Report
April 02, 2020 —
The endangered birds’ flocks are too big, putting them at risk of disease outbreak. Breaking up the large groups requires wetland restoration.
Canceled Birding Festivals Deal Host Towns a Major Economic Blow
April 01, 2020 —
As event organizers are forced to make tough decisions over coronavirus concerns, local businesses and nonprofits brace for the fallout.
Birds Have Their Own Disease Problems That Sometimes Become Ours
March 27, 2020 —
Avians aren’t the source of COVID-19, but some do harbor pathogens that can infect humans. Here's what you need to know and how to stay safe.