A collaboration among conservationists in the United States and Mexico is improving habitat for the more than 700 bird species that occur along both sides of the river.… Read more >>

New research is shaping what we know about airspace as vital habitat for birds. … Read more >>

The race is on to protect the remaining habitat for the São Paulo Marsh Antwren, a critically endangered species that lives in the shadow of South America’s largest metropolis.… Read more >>

Editor’s note: For 50 years the insecticide chlorpyrifos has been posing a threat to human health and wildlife, including birds. We asked Cynthia Palmer, ABC’s Director of Pesticides Science and Regulation, to tell us more about chlorpyrifos and why it’s time for a ban. What is chlorpyrifos? Chlorpyrifos is one… Read more >>

Of the more than 10,000 species of birds on Earth, less than a quarter of one percent are considered critically endangered. These species are often restricted to unique and rare habitats that are susceptible to human disturbance. One such species, the White-bellied Cinclodes, makes its home high in the Peruvian… Read more >>

Editor’s Note: This week, the U.S. Department of the Interior is expected to announce a formal notice of intent to substantially alter existing federal conservation plans for Greater Sage-Grouse across 10 states. The existing plans were put in place in 2015 after a collaborative consultation process that included Western governors,… Read more >>

Editor’s note: The Port Aransas Nature Preserve in Texas is one of the sites where ABC monitors Piper Plovers and other beach-nesting birds. Nearby Aransas National Wildlife Refuge is a major wintering spot for endangered Whooping Cranes. Hurricane Harvey struck the Port Aransas Nature Preserve at a category-4 level. We asked… Read more >>

House cats are creatures with an astounding natural history, and there are real-world consequences for their presence.… Read more >>

The Bahama Oriole survives only on one island in the western Bahamas. Scientists are learning more to try and save this bird, even as hurricanes like Irma threaten its habitat.… Read more >>

As technology evolves, birders and the Cornell Lab of Ornithology collaborate via eBird to refine species maps for birds around the world.… Read more >>