Scientists Make a Sweet Discovery on a West African Cocoa Farm
May 05, 2021 —
Molting Wood Warblers studied on farmland in Cameroon suggest cocoa operations can provide great bird habitat if nearby trees are left standing.
Meet Jali Makawa, Whose Expertise Proved Vital for Western Ornithologists
April 15, 2021 —
Makawa's knowledge and outdoor skills made him indispensable to the white museum curators cataloging Africa’s birds in the 20th century.
Growing Demand for Vulture Heads Threatens the Birds’ Survival in Africa
April 12, 2021 —
Across the continent, traditional healers are increasingly using the body parts of vultures, creating an illegal market that has experts alarmed.
Greater Sage-Grouse Populations Have Plunged by 80 Percent Since 1965
March 30, 2021 —
Outlining steep losses and a gloomy future for the bird without action, a new government report aims to stem further declines with an advanced monitoring program.
March 30, 2021 —
A new study confirms that some Southern waterfowl populations are dwindling as birds opt for northern locales that were previously too cold.