Wild Cam: Common insecticides may hamper shorebird migration
Neonicotinoids wash into wetlands in the Prairie Pothole region
Humans caused bird extinction throughout history
Using statistical modeling, researchers uncovered major extinction events
New Year’s Eve fireworks aren’t for the birds
Fireworks trigger an “unprecedented flight response”
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Bird feeding is not only for the birds
Humans benefit from the activity, too
TWS 2023: Birds tap into abundantly available salamander food source
Researchers witnessed an American robin attempting to prey on a red-backed salamander
Where do birds go when they need a rest?
Using weather satellite imagery, researchers have located important migratory stopovers
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Photos show rare bird with both male and female plumage
It’s only the second documented sighting of the phenomenon in the green honeycreeper
For migrating birds, cities are a trap
Artificial light sources are the number two indicator for where birds may land during their stopovers
JWM: Herbicide treatment benefits Minnesota marsh birds
Species increase in abundance three years after spraying the chemicals