Erica Langston

About

Erica Langston is a former editorial fellow at Ä¢¹½Av. 

Articles by Erica Langston

Ä¢¹½Av Spotlight: Brooke Bateman Is on Climate Watch
March 19, 2018 — As a senior scientist for the Ä¢¹½Av, Bateman's work focuses on helping birds survive climate change.
News
Why Are Tropical Birds Popping Up All Over Brooklyn?
May 23, 2016 — A Colombian artist brings her native species to the city to show how exotic climate change can get.
News
This New Parrot Cafe Will Make You Want to Adopt a Bird
May 19, 2016 — Every year, thousand of parrots are turned over to shelters. Now, a Colorado coffee shop is helping them find their forever homes.
Culture
The Arctic Is Shrinking, and so Are Its Birds
May 17, 2016 — In West Africa, Red Knots are 15 percent smaller today than they were 30 years ago—and climate change may be to blame.
Climate-Threatened Birds
Birder, Painter, Troll, and Trickster—the Secret Life of John James Ä¢¹½Av
April 26, 2016 — Known for his famous watercolors, Ä¢¹½Av also had a penchant for pranking friends and possibly even making up birds.
Culture
First Wild Whooping Crane Hatches In Louisiana Since WWII
April 14, 2016 — Can one baby crane carry the hopes of an entire endangered species?
Birds in the News
The Campaign to Save the World's Shyest Penguin
April 13, 2016 — Sharks, forest fires, and overfishing—life for Yellow-eyed Penguins is no walk on the beach.
Conservation
11 Terrifying Dinosaurs That Rocked Feathers Better Than Birds
April 08, 2016 — These illustrations will redefine the way you think about your favorite dinosaurs.
Culture
When Taxidermy Goes Rogue
March 30, 2016 — What do dead fancy chickens, two Brooklyn artists, conservation, and the ancient art of taxidermy have in common? A lot, actually.
Culture
Sagebrush Songbirds Sing Praise For Esri Technology
March 17, 2016 — Collaborative efforts prove that conservation and technology can go hand-in-hand to help birds.
Tech