There's a quiet that has been settling over American backyards for decades now. It's not the peaceful kind. Since 1970, ...
Something subtle has been happening in the skies above North America for decades. The V-formations of geese, the first ...
WASHINGTON — Billions fewer birds are flying across North American skies than decades ago and their population is shrinking ever faster, mostly due to a combination of intensive agriculture and ...
Birds, more than other animal groups, have had a horrific time with extinction, especially over the past several hundred years. Here’s one uniquely American example. The extinct heath hen (Tympanuchus ...
A study published in Science reveals that North American bird populations are declining most severely in areas where they should be thriving. Researchers from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology analyzed ...
(Beyond Pesticides, March 6, 2026) Does humanity want to live in a world without birds? This may seem like an extreme question, but a new study in Science concludes that, without changes in human ...
"Some people stare at reeds on the shoreline for hours at a time for years before they see one of these guys." ...