Scientists Call for a ‘Justice-Centered’ Approach to Scientific Research
September 14, 2020 —
In a new review paper, researchers connect structural racism to a loss of urban biodiversity, while also addressing biases in academia.
Forget the Roses, Give the White House a Native Plant Garden
September 09, 2020 —
The dustup over First Lady Melania Trump's recent renovation misses a bigger problem with the Rose Garden: It's too heavy on introduced species.
Peregrine Falcons Finally Return to Nest at Their Most Famous U.S. Eyrie
September 03, 2020 —
After a 74-year absence, this summer a pair of Peregrines raised three chicks at New York's Taughannock Gorge—a hallowed destination for birders and the site of the falcon's first reintroduction attempt.
³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Takes the Administration to Court to Save America’s Arctic
August 26, 2020 —
With our allies we will bring voices of opposition to protect vital bird habitat and one of our country’s last untouched places from oil and gas drilling.
Interior Department Finalizes Plan to Drill in the Arctic Refuge
August 17, 2020 —
Legal challenges are inevitable, but the Trump administration aims to hold the first-ever sale of oil and gas leases in the refuge this year.
Court Strikes Down Trump Administration Policy That Let Companies Kill Birds
August 12, 2020 —
In a major victory for conservation groups, a federal judge ruled that the Migratory Bird Treaty Act covers unintentional but avoidable avian deaths.