Threatened with extinction only a few decades ago, a tiny bird has since become one of Michigan’s biggest conservation success stories. In what’s being celebrated as the culmination of decades of ...

The Kirtland’s warbler, a species that was close to extinction five decades ago, is now thriving and has been removed from the U.S. federal list of endangered species. Where there were fewer than 200 ...

Climate change is drying landscapes and raising temperatures faster than many species can adapt. A research paper from ...

Last May, birder Lowell Burket scored a major find. The Pennsylvania native photographed what he believed was a super-rare, three-species hybrid on his property, a guess that was just confirmed in a ...

“Downy woodpecker!” Homoya yelled to a couple of birders in the group, interrupting himself in a conversation. A ...

Increasingly hot and dry summers in Oregon and Washington have started to affect some of our most impressive travelers – the songbirds that migrate thousands of miles to breed here each spring. OSU ...

AUSTIN, Texas — A songbird that lives in the Texas Hill Country could soon be removed from the endangered species list. On Friday, Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham urged the U.S. Department of ...

PROVIDENCE – If you’re into birds and you’ve heard about a new effort to rename species now named after historical figures, the good news is that you’ll have to learn new names for only two birds that ...