Remembering Nathaniel 'Nat' Reed, a Giant Among Conservationists
July 13, 2018 —
Reed had an unparalleled ability to unite people on behalf of birds and the environment, and his legacy is reflected in habitats across the country, especially Florida's most special places.
Great Horned Owl Takes Another Chick From Hog Island Osprey Nest
July 12, 2018 —
Four nights after the first attack, the owl returned to Steve and Rachel’s nest despite the recent addition of lights as a deterrent.
The Origins of Hummingbirds Are Still a Major Mystery
July 12, 2018 —
There is a dazzling diversity of the tiny birds in the Americas, but recent discoveries trace their evolution back to Europe—where today there are no nectar-feeding species.
Osprey Pair Rachel and Steve Lose Chick to Owl—Again
July 11, 2018 —
[UPDATED] A Great Horned Owl attack on the Hog Island nest follows two such raids last year. Since the incident, steps have been taken to deter the predator.