Day 2: On the Road to the Ivory-Bill’s Hideaway
April 12, 2016 —
The crew creeps closer to the mountains, by way of Farallones.
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Day 1: The Journey Begins
April 11, 2016 —
Armed with a special invention that mimics the drumming of an Ivory-bill, the team boards a plane for Cuba.
The Quest for the Ivory-billed Woodpecker Heads to Cuba
April 11, 2016 —
Can two determined birders track down the most elusive—and possibly extinct—bird out there? Follow our daily blog to find out.
Keystone Oil Spill Raises More Questions About Pipeline Safety
April 11, 2016 —
Last week a South Dakota pipeline was shut down—after it had already leaked thousands of gallons of oil.
Will the Duck Stamp Get a New Look?
April 08, 2016 —
A new plan will either upend or expand an 82-year-old hunting tradition.
Why Black Larks Build Poop Fortresses
April 08, 2016 —
Female larks borrow dung from grazing animals to create a force field around their nests.
Can Solar Plants Make Good Bird Habitat?
April 06, 2016 —
A proposed state law could turn Minnesota's solar gardens into actual gardens for native birds and pollinators.
Birdist Rule #12: How to Misidentify a Bird With Grace and Dignity
April 06, 2016 —
Mistakes happen to the best of us. Here's how to save face.
How to Tell a Carolina From a Black-Capped Chickadee
April 05, 2016 —
Hint: Their voices give them away.
