Geographical Location: Northeastern

October 23, 2025

Are harp seals hampering cod recovery?

One of the biggest fisheries in the North Atlantic collapsed in the 1990s—and numbers are still down

October 15, 2025

Two U.S. states plan to join IUCN

Massachusetts and California would become official members in 2026

September 26, 2025

Val Titus wins Student Chapter Advisor of the Year

Professor works with Paul Smith’s College student chapter and the Northeast Conclave

September 22, 2025

Local leaders lift their voices

Maine Chapter members meet with congressional staffers to educate on the importance of USGS Cooperative Research Units

August 4, 2025

Plovers on the edge

NYC Parks uses ‘dynamic management’ approach to support endangered birds and local community

July 14, 2025

Wild Cam: Juvenile whales at highest risk for ship strikes

As both shipping and whale activity heat up in New York waters, juvenile whale’s feeding behaviors may put them in harm’s way

July 10, 2025

Rats migrating in cities may spread deadly disease

Pest control may exacerbate the spread of leptospirosis

July 8, 2025

New York state opens new viewing sites on birding trail

The new birding locations are in the Finger Lakes and Hudson Valley region

April 30, 2025

Using bird data to help bees

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

April 15, 2025

WSB: Tracking down North Carolina weasels

Weasels are difficult to catch in images, but bait may do the trick