Conservationists went to dramatic lengths to save the birds, including pumping boiling hot water into the ground to ward off ...

More than two-thirds of North American birds are vulnerable to extinction due to climate change-related habitat loss, according to the National Audubon Society. Making matters worse, the current ...

These whooping cranes embody one of North ... Aransas National Wildlife Refuge, Texas, whooping cranes prance alongside American white pelicans at sunrise. The nearly five- foot-tall birds need ...

In 2018 we’ll explore the wonder of birds, and why we can’t live ... PHOTOGRAPHED AT PHEASANT HEAVEN, CLINTON, NORTH CAROLINA Like its North American cousin, the vermilion cardinal (Cardinalis ...

A concerning discovery from a sweeping study of bird behavior across North America indicates a critical mismatch in our ...

At any given time there are "at least ten billion birds in North America ... 5,000 birds dying is a fairly small amount." (Try National Geographic's online bird identifier.) ...

Also study the factor of endemism, where birds are limited to one specific region, and the uses of this information. Explore the North American ... the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge ...

The veery thrush will time its migrations months in advance to avoid dangerous storms in the Atlantic Ocean. How are these birds so attuned to the climate? Christopher Heckscher, a professor and ...

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