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Victory! 170,000 Tricolored Blackbirds saved in 2021
July 26, 2021 — Thanks to our agricultural partners, 100% of thirteen Tricolored Blackbird colonies across the San Joaquin Valley in California were protected this year.
Caspian Tern.
New Legislation Strengthens Federal Fisheries Law
July 26, 2021 — A bill to reauthorize the Magnuson-Stevens Act boosts protections for seabirds.
Sunrise over a wetland.
Two Wins for Rivers in a Dry Year
July 23, 2021 — Ô¼ÅÚÊÓÆµ secures protections for Colorado rivers.
Florida's Early and Severe Red Tide Raises Concern for Coastal Bird Safety
July 23, 2021 — As harmful algal blooms kill off fish and sicken birds in the Tampa Bay area, conservationists worry that nesting Black Skimmers, terns, and other shorebird species could be at risk from eating tainted seafood.
Marbled Godwits forage in a wetland.
The Marvel and Mystery of Marbled Godwit Migration
July 22, 2021 — The Subtle Beauty of Shorebirds series, July
A Swainson's Thrush painted in the Vashon Ô¼ÅÚÊÓÆµ Mural. The secretive, small brown woodland bird is projected to lose 46 percent of its summer breeding range in Washington State if global warming continues apace.
The Ô¼ÅÚÊÓÆµ Mural Project Lands in the Pacific Northwest
July 22, 2021 — On Washington's Vashon Island, the community has embraced a public art initiative to inspire conservation of local climate-threatened species.
Wood Stork. Photo: Lisa Squicciarini/Ô¼ÅÚÊÓÆµ Photography Awards.
Florida Forever Program Sees Major Boost
July 22, 2021 — Florida Forever is the state’s premier land conservation program, acquiring parks and preserves to provide recreational opportunities, habitat for imperiled wildlife, and other benefits like water recharge and carbon sequestration. The Florida Wildlife Corridor is an ambitious conservation goal, aiming to create and connect natural area passages across the state, from north to south and also east to west.
Congress Is Set to Remove a Longstanding Barrier to Listing Greater Sage-Grouse Under the Endangered Species Act
July 22, 2021 — For years, an obscure budget provision has blocked the federal government from protecting the fast-declining birds. That may be about to change.