Area of Focus: Birds

December 16, 2025

CITES votes to limit African hornbill trade

Slow-breeding birds face declining populations due to rapidly growing global trade

December 8, 2025

Counting ducks with drones

End-to-end AI automated drone system for waterfowl detection, counting and reporting

November 26, 2025

Healthy turkey with a helping of drones

Automation may help detect distress and disease in poultry

November 24, 2025

Birds avoid spotted lanternflies fed on invasive plants

Spotted lanternflies that feed on the tree of heaven are unpalatable to birds

November 18, 2025

How birds react to fire depends on where they live

Data from eBird shows regional fire effects on bird populations

November 13, 2025

Dozens of sunken WWI ships are homes for wildlife

After nearly 100 years, nature has reclaimed warships abandoned in the Potomac

November 6, 2025

Whooping crane dies of bird flu

Death marks the first known death of species from avian influenza

November 5, 2025

National Quail Symposium partners with WSB

Submissions now open for 2027 meeting

October 16, 2025

Florida protects habitats of listed species on massive ranch

Over 7,000 acres protected to keep vital wildlife corridors connected

October 8, 2025

New database ranks most imperiled bird habitats

The American Bird Conservancy and others have created a system that tracks different ecological niches that avian species use