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Journey through mule deer migration story map

January 17, 2023

Researchers have put together an immersive story map where readers can learn more about the migration of Rocky Mountain mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus), particularly the journey of Deer 255, a collared doe that migrated 242 …

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Snowy owl makes surprise appearance in California suburb

January 10, 2023

A snowy owl recently showed up in a suburb of Southern California, making it one of the most southern sightings of the species ever recorded. Its presence attracted a number of birders and neighborhood onlookers …

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Watch: A midflight stopover for migrating monarchs

December 9, 2022

Monarch butterflies make an astonishing migration from throughout the United States and Canada to winter in the mountains of Central Mexico. But while Mexico may be the final destination, it’s not the only stop along …

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Shipped monarchs may give populations a boost

November 3, 2022

A butterfly nonprofit is paying to ship 12 monarch butterflies from Wisconsin to Texas, where they hope the insects will migrate to Mexico. Friends of Butterfly Gardens Inc. is funding the FedEx shipment of 12 …

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From Alaska to Australia, godwit may have set migration record

October 31, 2022

A godwit’s round-the-world flight from Alaska to Australia may have set a migratory bird distance record. Researchers say the bar-tailed godwit (Limosa lapponica) was tagged with a GPS chip as a hatchling in Alaska. At …

Dana Kobilinsky

JWM: Snowy weather affects mule deer survival in the winter

October 3, 2022

In northwest Montana, mule deer face snowy conditions that impact what they eat and how well they survive the region’s cold winters. Some subpopulations are partially migratory. They forage abundant, nutritious vegetation in the high …

Dana Kobilinsky

Citizen science app reveals unique roles islands play for birds

September 2, 2022

Islands are popular spots for birdwatching—places to get a glimpse of unusual resident species as well as migratory species passing through. As a result, islands have an outsize presence on bird watching apps, like eBird. …

Cassie Ferri

Neotropical migrant projects receive $21M in grants

June 2, 2022

Through the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act, 28 conservation projects in 18 countries across the Americas will receive $21 million in federal grants and matching funds, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced. The Neotropical …

Cassie Ferri

Newly introduced bill would expand migratory bird protections

May 19, 2022

A new bill introduced to the U.S. Senate would reauthorize and expand migratory bird conservation programs funded by the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act. The Migratory Birds of the Americas Conservation Enhancements Act (S.4187), introduced …

Dana Kobilinsky

Light pollution is increasing year-round for migratory birds

April 29, 2022

Many migratory birds in the Western Hemisphere must grapple with increasing rates of light pollution throughout their entire annual migration cycles. Past research has looked at how city lights at night can interfere with bird …

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