Become a Bird Detective by Studying Behavior Clues
March 06, 2017 —
When identifying a bird, how it acts can often lead to a quicker identification than its color or shape.
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Brighten Up Your Balcony or Patio with a DIY Native-Plant Garden
March 03, 2017 —
Even apartment dwellers can lure birds to their windows with container gardens. Here's how to get yours ready for spring migration.
The Biggest Differences Between Song and Savannah Sparrows
March 03, 2017 —
A close look at these two doppelgängers shows some key contrasts in markings and song.
Can’t Photographers and Birders Just Get Along?
March 02, 2017 —
The rivalry needs to stop—for the good of the birds.
Whoa! Watch a Sneaky Roadrunner Nab a Hummingbird While It's Feeding
March 02, 2017 —
A California photographer managed to capture the rarely documented behavior in his own backyard.
Gorgeous Sunset Shot of Sandhill Cranes Wins Spot on New USPS Stamp
March 01, 2017 —
Michael Forsberg’s photo of a flock sweeping over Nebraska's Platte River beat out tens of thousands of other candidates vying for the honor.
The Waters of the United States (WOTUS) Rule: What It Is and Why It’s Important
March 01, 2017 —
President Trump has ordered the EPA to begin reviewing the rule that governs how the agency protects waterways. Here's what WOTUS means to wildlife and people alike.
An Expert’s Take on the Past, Present, and Future of Fighting Climate Change
February 27, 2017 —
Frances Beinecke, former president of the Natural Resources Defense Council, was an early leader in the battle against global warming. Here she discusses what has been accomplished and what's left to be done.
Let’s Say It Again: Wood Pellets Are Not a Sustainable Fuel Source
February 27, 2017 —
The burning of wood pellets—a growing energy source in Europe and elsewhere—is bad for forests and climate, according to a new report.
