Intentionally introduced beetles impact songbird habitat
Beetles introduced to the United States from Asia have done their job in eating up invasive tamarisks in the Southwest. The problem is, the tamarisk beetles ...
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Could more private land conservation reverse bird declines?
Throughout rural Illinois, more than 140,000 acres of farmland have been conserved for wildlife. That’s about as much as one-third the acreage of public land in ...
Birds breed better when they ‘float’ through bad times
Many bird populations include perplexing young males who choose not to settle down and breed. Instead, they “float” through the breeding season without a ...