Rare Helmeted Hornbills Found on Black Market
February 05, 2015 —
Undercover agents have discovered a fresh and growing appetite for hornbill jewelry, ornaments, and trinkets in Asia.
California Waterbirds Hit With Mysterious Goo
February 04, 2015 —
With dead ducks and grebes washing ashore in San Francisco Bay, how do wildlife organizations cope with puzzling toxic spills?
How Will Drones Affect Birds?
February 02, 2015 —
We know birds enthusiastically attack drones. Here’s a guide to everything else about their relationship.
Is Your Yard Super Gassy?
January 28, 2015 —
Urban lawns aren’t quite as green as they seem.
Attenborough Finds Paradise
January 27, 2015 —
The famous naturalist casts the birds-of-paradise in his new BBC film, the culmination of a 40-year-long love affair with these creatures.
Sleeping Giants
January 22, 2015 —
When glaciers melt, they release a flood of carbon that can threaten aquatic ecosystems.
Researchers Explore Uncharted Glacial Territory
January 22, 2015 —
Scientists drill deep into Antarctic ice and find that climate change could be transforming even the mightiest glaciers.
The Anti-Poaching Powder
January 22, 2015 —
Researchers develop a technique that can trace castoff feathers and eggs back to poachers.
A Deadly Year for South Africa's Rhinos
January 21, 2015 —
Faced with record poaching numbers, the South African government caches away its rhinos.
Bird Evolution Was Rapid, and Happened Early On, Studies Say
December 11, 2014 —
A research project used full genome analysis of 48 bird species to determine a more specific avian tree of life.