Bird and Conservation News

Meet The Woman Who Lived in a Bald Eagle’s Nest to Save Raptors
October 29, 2019 — Doris Mager’s treetop sit-in helped to establish the ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Center for Birds of Prey, which turns 40 this month and has played a big part in restoring Florida’s eagle population.
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½â€™s New Climate Report and What it Means for Birds in the Arid West
October 22, 2019 — Fires and drought put increasing stress on western forests and the birds who live there.
Climate Change Threatens Arizona’s Forest Birds
October 22, 2019 — New ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ report shows about half of Arizona’s birds are vulnerable.
For Former Campus Chapter Leader Tara Hohman, the Chapter Was Just the Start
October 21, 2019 — The ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ ecologist helped launch a campus chapter at her university. Now she's guiding conservation along the Mississippi River.
How Well Do You Know the Blue Jay?
October 21, 2019 — There's a lot more to these birds than being feeder bullies.
Talking Birds and Climate Change With Both Sides of Capitol Hill
October 18, 2019 — Legislators and conservationists meet to discuss challenges and solutions at a summit in Washington, D.C.
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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Mississippi Celebrates Award Benefiting Birds, Sea Turtles, and Nature Tourism
October 18, 2019
Judge Blocks Trump Administration Plans that Lifted Sage-Grouse Protections
October 17, 2019 — The injunction supports conservationists' claims that the industry-friendly plans are illegal, and puts stronger protections back in place for now.
Hundreds of Swifts Struck the NASCAR Hall of Fame Last Night; 97 Died on Impact
October 16, 2019 — The incident in Charlotte, North Carolina, has puzzled experts, who can only speculate as to why Chimney Swifts were on the move at night.