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A Least Tern chick sits on the beach with two adults. One adult is feeding the chick a small fish.
All About Chicks Born on our Beaches
July 17, 2023 — How much do you know about the shorebird chicks that spend their summers growing up on New York's coast?
An owl flies over a field of tall yellow grasses at dusk, with buildings in the background.
Western Sprawl Is Gobbling Up Grassland Habitat, Raising Risks for Short-eared Owls
July 17, 2023 — Efforts are underway to curb deaths from human hazards in this critically important part of the country for the widespread but declining raptors.
A bird nest made with hundreds of metal spikes in the fork of a tree branch.
Apparently Magpies and Crows Are Using "Anti-Bird Spikes" to Make Their Nests
July 13, 2023 — Birds often incorporate human-made materials while nest building, but a new study shows European corvids are taking the idea to the extreme.
Working with Ranchers to Turn Rangeland into Climate-friendly Grassland Bird Habitat
July 12, 2023 — Ô¼ÅÚÊÓÆµ California joins conservation partners at California State Capitol to host briefing for state government climate leaders
Two small owls stand next to each other on the ground, one preening the other, against an orange sky.
Ô¼ÅÚÊÓÆµ Supports New Public Lands Rule
July 12, 2023 — The draft rule from the Bureau of Land Management will balance development with conservation.
Two adult and one fledge American Oystercatchers stand on the sand. One of the adults is banded.
Banded Oystercatcher Showcases Nesting Habitat Discovery
July 12, 2023 — The successful nesting season for X16 and her mate confirms that American Oystercatchers can be versatile in their nesting habitat.
An update to some of California's oldest environmental protections
July 11, 2023 — Which species should be "fully protected"?
Senate Confirms Xochitl Torres Small as Deputy Secretary of Agriculture
July 11, 2023 — Statement from Ô¼ÅÚÊÓÆµ