2023 World Migratory Bird Day focuses on water
This year’s WMBD poster highlights 10 species that represent the variety of ways in which birds need water. Read More “2023 World Migratory Bird Day focuses on water”
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New films about condors, grassland birds, and more
New films to see about California Condors and the plight of grasslands and the birds that depend on them. Plus, upcoming Netflix nature docs. Read More “New films about condors, grassland birds, and more”
Birders taking action to protect birds
Birds face innumerable challenges, but many brave and skilled people go above and beyond in their efforts to protect them. Read More “Birders taking action to protect birds”
Fossil bones from the largest penguin that ever lived unearthed in New Zealand
Two newly described penguin species, which lived more than 50 million years ago, were much larger than the largest modern penguins. Read More “Fossil bones from the largest penguin that ever lived unearthed in New Zealand”
Rare seabirds nesting on Chilean island after removal of invasive species
A growing chick demonstrates the success of the project to restore Peruvian Diving-petrels on their largest historical nesting site in Chile. Read More “Rare seabirds nesting on Chilean island after removal of invasive species”
All That Breathes nominated for Best Documentary
If it wins, it will become just the second bird-themed documentary honored by the Academy Awards after March of the Penguins. Read More “All That Breathes nominated for Best Documentary”
Researchers find new Emperor Penguin colony
Satellite mapping technology located the site, which is home to around 500 birds. Read More “Researchers find new Emperor Penguin colony”
How climate ‘presses’ and ‘pulses’ affect Magellanic Penguins
Research in Argentina finds penguin population decline due to climate change.
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Diving birds are more prone to extinction, says new study
Research suggests diving birds may have evolved into an evolutionary dead-end. Read More “Diving birds are more prone to extinction, says new study”
Chilean island popular with seabirds declared rat-free
Seabirds can now return to Pajaro Uno Island after Chile’s first rat-eradication project. Read More “Chilean island popular with seabirds declared rat-free”