Area of Focus: Birds

June 6, 2025

Wildlife Vocalizations: Steffani Singh

A master’s student at the University of British Columbia recalls how she discovered how little we know about tropical biodiversity

June 4, 2025

Why do captive-bred loggerhead shrikes look different?

Managers in captive breeding programs for endangered songbirds wondered why they seemed to be growing over time

May 30, 2025

Where the ecosystem helps people, it also supports birds

Places where people reap the benefits of ecosystem services, birds are plentiful

May 28, 2025

WM: For game birds, management actions matter

Management actions for game birds can benefit other avian species, too

May 21, 2025

Care for some bird with your wine?

Ecologically-minded vineyards offer a better experience for guests

May 15, 2025

Why are red knots getting shorter?

Scientists point to a lack of their favorite prey resource due to climate change

May 14, 2025

Brains, ranges and climate change adaptation

Bird species with big ranges and big brains may not be as adaptable to climate change as previously thought

May 13, 2025

How can waterbids coexist with floating solar projects?

Researchers make recommendations to help waterbirds live with “floatavaltaics”

May 9, 2025

The pretty bird bias is real for researchers

Researchers find that charisma, a wide range and proximity to university campuses result in more peer-reviewed articles on birds

April 30, 2025

Using bird data to help bees

Bird observation can help researchers learn about wild bees that use similar habitat features