Celebrating Sagebrush: The West's Most Important Native Plant
March 30, 2018 —
Covering 165 million acres across 14 states, sagebrush country is home to more wildlife—and people—than you might realize.
Conservation
This Little Warbler Could Lead to Big Discoveries About Migration
March 28, 2018 —
After bouncing back from near extinction, the Kirtland's Warbler is helping scientists understand the outsize role of winter habitat for migratory birds.
In Cape Town, a Dedicated Staff Gives African Penguins a Fighting Chance
March 26, 2018 —
Populations of these sleek, endangered seabirds have fallen by 98 percent, and they now face a new threat: climate change.
How to Help Owls and Other Raptors After Snowstorms
March 23, 2018 —
Birds can often appear distressed during the winter. Not all need to be rescued, but when they do, call a pro.
If You Care About Birds, Protect the MBTA
March 22, 2018 —
The landmark law that has saved billions of birds is at risk.
Climate Change Could Cause Shifts in Bird Ranges That Seem Unbelievable Today
March 21, 2018 —
51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú's new National Parks climate study projects some surprising range expansions, but history shows such changes are possible—and likely.
51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Spotlight: Brooke Bateman Is on Climate Watch
March 19, 2018 —
As a senior scientist for the 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú, Bateman's work focuses on helping birds survive climate change.
At Francis Beidler Forest, Stories of the Formerly Enslaved Mingle with Nature
March 15, 2018 —
On Maroons Cultural Heritage Day, 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú South Carolina transported visitors into the sanctuary's past—when it was a refuge for runaways.
In Mexico, Grassland Birds and Ranching Can Coexist — with Mauricio de la Maza
March 09, 2018 —
"That’s how everything kind of melds together: birds, habitat, water, the people, and economics."
These Bahama Islands Are a Birder's Paradise
March 09, 2018 —
Picturesque Great and Little Inagua Islands host flamingos, an endemic hummingbird, and more than 100 other species.
