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The increasingly popular gadgets, which take photos of avian visitors, are turning at-home birding into a shared experience.
The Bald Eagle’s undeniable majesty has earned it longtime status as the mascot of the United States, but the bird also has ...
A Greater Roadrunner zoomed into view and hopped atop one of the tee boxes to survey its surroundings. I focused my binoculars to get a better look at the bird, a lifer for me, and that’s when I ...
The first week of the second Trump presidency featured a firehose of executive orders targeting climate programs, environmental justice efforts, and much more. One order stood out because it was ...
In May, Alaska is still breaking free of winter’s last grip, and it seems like summer will never come. However, a remarkable transformation happens almost in an instant. In the span of just a couple ...
Despite their luminescent glow, lightning bugs have remained a conservation mystery until relatively recently. Now researchers are relying on community science to track the beloved beetles.
Sia stores hundreds of thousands of feathers from more than 200 species in a warehouse offsite. Rehab groups, zoos, and falconers help maintain the supply. Sia fulfills requests from around 150 tribes ...
It wasn’t the seabird carcasses that were unusual. Birds that die at sea frequently wash ashore. On regular surveys to tally bodies from Alaska to Central California, for example, volunteer data ...
Standing six feet high at the shoulder and weighing as much as 2,400 pounds, an American bison is a force of nature on its own. In a herd? “They’re ecosystem engineers,” says Jason Baldes, tribal ...
Support hummingbirds with these nectar-rich plants.One of the best ways to attract hummingbirds to your landscape is to add native plants that are rich in nectar and bloom during different parts of ...
Follow these easy steps to prevent any type of disease spread. 1.) Dispose of uneaten seed rather than dumping it on the ground. Leftovers can attract pests. 2.) Scrub with soap and water (for ...