Honoring Native American Policymakers Committed to Conservation
November 27, 2023 —
As Native American Heritage Month comes to a close, we highlight the contributions of leaders who have made a difference for birds.
Perfect Gifts for the Bird and Nature Lovers in Your Life
November 20, 2023 —
Whether novice or expert, backyard birder or a globetrotting adventurer, we’ve got something for everyone on your list. Better yet: For many of these products, their purchase also benefits bird habitat.
As Stands of Whitebark Pine Disappear, Could the Clark's Nutcracker Soon Follow?
November 18, 2023 —
A intrepid researcher faces steep odds as she attempts to study nutcrackers in the Cascade Mountains. But the birds—and the singular trees they help sustain—are too important for her not to persist.
The Power, Limits, and Evolving Uses of the Endangered Species Act
November 17, 2023 —
Close to 1,700 animals and plants have been listed under the policy, each with its own rich, complex history. These nine case studies represent benchmark moments in the act's history.
How to Fortify the Endangered Species Act for the Next 50 Years
November 17, 2023 —
In the years ahead, flora, fauna, and the ecosystems they depend on will face many hazards, both old and new. These actions could strengthen the act’s ability to meet evolving challenges.
A Force of Conservation, the Endangered Species Act Faces a Fraught Future
November 17, 2023 —
Fifty years after its passage, the powerful policy has proven effective at preventing wildlife from going extinct. Only with innovation and advocacy can it continue to do so for decades to come.
A New Book From the Feminist Bird Club Offers a Fresh Framework for Birders
November 17, 2023 —
Not your typical birding guide, the book explores how we can promote the well-being of birds alongside the people that care for them.