Conservation

The American Bird Conservancy (ABC) and Black Swamp Bird Observatory (BSBO) recently filed a lawsuit against the federal government arguing…

Joshua Malbin has been birding in Brooklyn, NY for more than 10 of his 15-plus years doing it so far….

Controversies about federal public lands, including the 2016 occupation of Malheur NWR in Oregon and proposed bills in Congress to…

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) is considering changing the status of the endangered Black-capped Vireo:  it has proposed…

You’d be hard pressed to find a 19th century scientist more despised than Richard Owen. For all his qualities as…

Jason A. Crotty is a birder and lawyer living in Portland, Oregon who loves to share thoughtful, in-depth conservation pieces with 10,000 Birds…

Last night I lay awake from 4 am til almost 5, worrying about the black-footed ferrets I met in Montana…

Out of just under 200 bird species I observed this year in SE Europe, there are 6 threatened species. Some…

Last week many birders were shocked and saddened by the deaths of thousands of Snow Geese who, trapped by adverse…

The 117th Audubon Christmas Bird Count began yesterday and runs through January 5th. The Christmas Bird Count (CBC) is a…