Bird and Conservation News

Shorebirds feeding in tidal mudflats.
Indigenous-led Marine Conservation on Washaybeyoh/Weeneebeg (Hudson/James Bay)
November 28, 2023 — ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ and its Indigenous partners focus on a unique Boreal landscape.
Boreal Forests
A Ridgway’s Rail swims in a wetland, reeds and tall grass reflected in the water.
Cocopah Indian Tribe Secures $5.5 Million for Habitat Restoration in the Colorado River Delta
November 15, 2023 — ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ partners with Cocopah Tribe to bring more resources to key riparian area.
Western Water News
A black seabird with orange feet and bill, a white face, and yellow tufts on its head, stands on a mossy rock with its wings outstretched.
Tufted Puffins are Getting a Boost in the Pacific Northwest
November 15, 2023 — ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ and partners are launching new efforts to save this declining seabird.
Coasts and Oceans
Sam Olivares-Mejia stands in front of a white wall, next to a pink bougainvillea. Her dark hair is pulled back from her face and she wears a brightly colored pink top patterned with orange flowers.
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Spotlight: Sam Olivares-Mejia Creates Better Data for a Better World
November 14, 2023 — The Dangermond GIS fellow reflects on the power of accessible data to amplify people’s relationships to their environment.
News
A yellow, black, and white warbler stands on a thin, mossy branch and looks up into rain, against a dark green background.
All North American Birds Named After People Will Soon Get New Names
November 01, 2023 — After years of consideration and little news, this week's announcement by the American Ornithological Society caught many birders by surprise.
News
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Florida's Julie Wraithmell Testifies before U.S. House on Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act Renewal
October 18, 2023 — On October 18, 2023, ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Florida VP/Executive Director Julie Wraithmell gave the following testimony before the U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries.
Advocacy
Partnerships Help the Lights Out Program Expand in North Carolina And Beyond
October 16, 2023 — Wake ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½â€™s collaboration with Kane Realty builds on the national Lights Out movement.
News
How Bird Safe Philly is Making the City Safer for Migrating Birds
October 16, 2023 — The new bird-friendly window treatment at Sister Cities Cafe marks the group’s latest accomplishment.
News
Thumbnail image for video. Image of a Cape May Warbler in a tree.
Hundreds of Thousands of Boreal Birds Traveled Through the Tadoussac Dunes
October 14, 2023 — A new video series showcases this extraordinary phenomenon
Boreal Forests