"Extinctions drive far greater declines in species with extreme physical attributes and unique ecological strategies, and this has far-reaching impacts as important ecosystem services are irretrievably _...Read More_

>"Wetlands absorb carbon dioxide and buffer the excesses of drought and flood, yet we’ve drained much of this land. Can we learn to love our swamps?"

"A new database called AVONET contains measurements of more than 90,000 individual birds, allowing researchers to test theories and aid conservation."

“Tracking songs through recordings, along with Indigenous knowledge, can provide the trending data needed to catch a bird’s decline earlier — and with more precision than in _...Read More_

"This scandalous incident shows a blatant disregard by the shooting industry for this environment."

>"An outbreak of avian flu has killed more than 5,000 migratory cranes in Israel, prompting authorities to declare a popular nature reserve off-limits to visitors and warn of a possible egg shortage as poultry birds are culled as a _...Read More_

"A small subset of wild animals thrive alongside humans. An unusual—and polarizing—set of conservation projects have sprung up in response."

>"Bird migration season is here. Radar forecasts show where to find them and reveal the effects of climate change."

"These are massive, charismatic birds with an exhibitionistic streak who have increasingly moved to the city with their natural habitat under pressure •The Guardian/BirdLife Australia 2021 bird of the year poll begins on Monday"

Washington [US], August 21 (ANI): According to the findings of new research by Oregon State University, _...Read More_

This is important. Nature basically doesn't work properly when humans disrupt the balance of food chains. While we're at it, can people please stop feeding pigeons?

Just shattering. Is it beyond us to come up with a better solution to the mouse plague that would not decimate birds?