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Ban on Toxic Lead Hunting Ammunition Takes Effect in California
July 03, 2019 — Ô¼ÅÚÊÓÆµ-sponsored Assembly Bill 711 prohibits major source of lead poisoning in humans and wildlife
These Birds of Prey Have Eyes in the Backs of Their Heads
July 02, 2019 — With feathers that look like eye spots, some falcons, hawks, and owls are always watching.
Sandwich Tern
New Study Reveals Louisiana Coast Supports Globally Significant Numbers of Waterbirds, Shorebirds and Marshbirds
July 01, 2019 — The Mississippi River Delta provides a safe haven for much of the world's population of Sandwich Terns, Seaside Sparrows and other species.
Lead Ammo, the Top Threat to Condors, Is Now Outlawed in California
July 01, 2019 — Bullet fragments routinely poison California Condors. With cooperation from hunters, the ban could be a turning point for the endangered icons.
Hear the Sound of Peacock Love Made by Trembling Feathers
July 01, 2019 — Male peacocks quiver their tails to produce a drumroll-like rustle—and also a vibration meant only for female peahens.
Proposed Pipeline Would Cut Through Golden-cheeked Warbler Habitat
June 28, 2019 — The Permian Highway gas project plans to use eminent domain to seize and raze swaths of Texas Hill Country—home to the endangered songbird.
Piping Plovers Nest in Chicago for the First Time in Over Half a Century
June 28, 2019 — The enterprising pair have made Montrose Beach their new home, and not even flooding will keep them from trying to build a family
Ban on Toxic Lead Ammo Takes Effect in California
June 27, 2019 — Lead from ammunition is highly toxic to birds. That's why Ô¼ÅÚÊÓÆµ California led the way for its removal.