Fishery Commission Decision “Doesn’t Meet the Urgency of the Moment,” Says American Bird Conservancy
This week, the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) voted on measures to conserve menhaden in Chesapeake Bay and along the Atlantic Coast. While the agreement to reduce the industrial menhaden harvest in the Bay by 27 percent in 2027 and 34 percent in 2028 can be seen as a step in the...
Patching the Wounds of the Stabbed Tanager
Although the Cherry-throated Tanager is a needle in a haystack, the mere creation of the reserve in its name helps protect a highly diverse habitat with 370 bird species, including other colorful tanagers such as Gilt-edged, Rufous-headed, Brassy-breasted, and Azure-shouldered. The site’s iNatural...
Osprey Breeding Crisis Demands Stronger Protections for Atlantic Menhaden, Says American Bird Conservancy
As fisheries officials from Atlantic Coast states prepare to gather in Rhode Island for their annual meeting, American Bird Conservancy (ABC) is calling on them to heed warning signs in the Chesapeake Bay and saltwater habitats along the Atlantic Coast, where scientific evidence links declining avai...
New Study Identifies Key Conservation Areas That Could Prevent the Extinction of Latin America’s Most Threatened Birds
A new study from researchers at American Bird Conservancy (ABC) assessing habitat protections for Latin America’s most threatened bird species identifies an achievable opportunity to strengthen conservation measures and improve outcomes. The paper, published today in Bird Conservation Internationa...
Welcoming All to the Outdoors
For many, birding and the outdoors offer a welcome respite. But for others, just getting into nature can be surprisingly challenging, especially for the estimated one in five Americans who are neurodiverse and navigate a world rarely designed with them in mind.
Action for Ospreys in the Chesapeake Bay Can’t Wait
The recovery of the Osprey, a wide-ranging raptor of waterways and bays on every continent but Antarctica, is one of the great conservation success stories of the 20th century. Today, DDT is gone, but a new threat — the disappearance of the main food source for chicks — has led to a dramatic dec...
Seabirds Know No Boundaries
The creation of marine protected areas (MPAs) is one important tool for conserving marine ecosystems. These government-defined regions apply many of the same principles used to protect sensitive ecosystems and species on land to ocean habitats.
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