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Birds
November 19, 2019
What Can Be Saved? Bomb range helps rare butterfly
The St. Francis Satyr butterfly and the red-cockaded woodpecker are two examples of the Endangered Species Act at work.
November 14, 2019
NJ will trap turkeys troubling Jersey Shore neighborhood
New Jersey has drumsticked up a plan to deal with flocks of wild turkeys that are ruffling some feathers in a Jersey Shore ...
November 10, 2019
Pacific bird refuge struggles as ocean garbage patch grows
Flying into the uninhabited Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, Midway Atoll appears out of the vast blue Pacific as a tiny oasis ...
November 07, 2019
Biggest tropical wetlands ravaged by fires in Brazil
Fires in Brazil's Pantanal wetlands have ripped through the biodiverse region, consuming an area the size of London in just ...
October 24, 2019
California condor chick is 5th found in Southwest in 2019
Wildlife biologists say a record number of wild California condor chicks have been documented this year in the U.S.
October 23, 2019
Lots of good terns: Bird ready to fly off endangered list
After 34 years on the endangered species list, a tiny Midwestern bird is ready to fly free of federal protection.
October 08, 2019
Once nearly extinct, songbird coming off endangered list
The federal government said Tuesday it will remove the Kirtland's warbler from its list of protected species, finding the ...
October 05, 2019
Ban may stop cutting of Capitol Christmas tree in New Mexico
A tree to be displayed outside the U.S. Capitol building over the holidays is supposed to come from a New Mexico forest.
October 01, 2019
Condor chick makes 1st flight attempt from Utah cliff
In another sign that California condors are making a comeback in the wild three decades after nearing the brink of ...
October 01, 2019
Personal firewood permits excluded from tree-cutting ban
A tree-cutting ban in Southwest forests meant to protect a threatened spotted owl was narrowed Tuesday to exclude personal ...
September 27, 2019
Tree-cutting ban in Southwest forests hurts heating needs
People who rely on wood stoves to heat their homes in the winter are scrambling to find other options after a U.S.
September 24, 2019
Green gaming: Video game firms make climate promises at UN
Gaming is going green — and some of the biggest game companies hope players will, too. The companies behind PlayStation, ...
September 19, 2019
Where have the wild birds gone? 3 billion fewer than 1970
North America's skies are lonelier and quieter as nearly 3 billion fewer wild birds soar in the air than in 1970, a ...
September 14, 2019
California Highway Patrol captures flightless fugitive emu
California authorities have captured an emu after the flightless fugitive led officers down a highway. The Fresno Bee ...
September 13, 2019
Eno the elusive emu dies during capture in North Carolina
Animal control officials in North Carolina are sad to report that an elusive emu has died while being captured. It was the ...
September 13, 2019
Sage grouse numbers stumble in Montana, across US West
Montana's greater sage grouse population has fallen more than 40% over the past three years, mirroring recent declines across ...
September 10, 2019
US expands hunting and fishing at national wildlife refuges
The Trump administration said Tuesday that it is expanding hunting and fishing in 77 national wildlife refuges in a move that ...
August 21, 2019
Correction: Alaska-Salmon Hatcheries story
In a story Aug. 11 about Alaska salmon hatcheries, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Alaska salmon hatcheries ...
August 16, 2019
Florida vacation home invaded by vomiting vultures
A New York couple's luxurious vacation house in Florida has been taken over by dozens of black vultures that are vomiting and ...
August 15, 2019
Russian pilot safely lands jetliner disabled by bird strike
A Russian pilot whose passenger jet lost power in both engines after colliding with a flock of gulls shortly after takeoff ...
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