Bird and Conservation News

A Virtual Wild Goose Chase Like No Other
April 21, 2022 — A leader of ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½'s Migratory Bird Initiative details her incredible chance encounter with one unlucky goose's GPS tracker.
Migratory Bird Initiative
Building a Resilient Arizona by Investing in the State’s Natural Resources
April 20, 2022 — ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½â€™s state budget priorities for the 2022 legislative session
Western Water News
When Creeping On Cuckoos Leads to a Potential Career
April 20, 2022 — Sonoran ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ collaborated with campus chapter Sun Devil ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ members to count cuckoos and gain valuable field survey experience.
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ On Campus
The Bird Genoscape Project Uses Genetic Variation to Inform Conservation
April 14, 2022 — Researchers use feathers and blood samples to better understand how migratory birds are connected across their ranges.
Migratory Bird Initiative
Federal Funding Provides Some Wins for Water Conservation and Birds in the West
April 14, 2022 — While many programs received increases, more funding is needed to address climate change and prolonged drought.
Western Water News
Generational Advancements in Utah Water Policies this Year (Part 2)
April 11, 2022 — Major new funding and new flexibility improve the outlook for people and birds, even in drought.
Western Water News
Simple Solutions to Prevent Collisions
April 04, 2022 — Making our communities and skies safer for birds
Bird-Friendly Communities
Generational Advancements in Great Salt Lake Water Policies this Year (Part 1)
March 22, 2022 — Major new funding and new flexibility improve the outlook for people and birds, even in drought.
Western Water News
Our Blueprint for a Resilient Lower Mississippi River
March 22, 2022 — On World Water Day, ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ has identified the most important places for birds and people from Missouri to the Gulf Coast.
News
How Just a Few Acres of Ideal Habitat Helped Protect Henslow’s Sparrows
March 21, 2022 — Quick action and a partnership with a local winery allowed the Central Kentucky ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Society to protect a local population of Henslow’s Sparrows—and led to a discovery that could help the species in other places.
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ in Action