Caring for the condors: At remote Arizona wildlife center, biologists treat endangered birds
With threats of avian flu and lead poisoning, biologists are working overtime to care for a species that nearly went extinct.
Return of the California Condor
In this forest thick with trees up to 600 years old lives the southernmost population of the California condor (Gymnogyps ...
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Yolo Bird Alliance invites the community for a lecture and fieldtrip
The Yolo Bird Alliance will offer a lecture featuring two speakers Dr. Breanna Martinico and Mary Badger on Wednesday, Feb.
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Aquarium of the Pacific releases new marine species report card
The Aquarium’s Marine Species Report Card aims to inform the public about the health of crucial marine species in California.
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‘Spotted owls could be their first victim’: DOGE cost-cutting efforts may imperil threatened species
In a press release issued this Wednesday, the Center for Biological Diversity said that Taal Levi, an associate professor of wildlife biology at Oregon State University and a collaborator on the ...
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Modern day 'bird seers' track environmental health at longest running avian field station
IN ANCIENT ROME “bird seers” were priests, or augurs, who delivered prophecies based on their observations of birds. The ...
You might be surprised by when the bald eagle became our national bird
The bald eagle has been a symbol of our nation’s strength since the Revolutionary War, but it was not made our national bird until recently. The bald eagle is emblematic of America and on coins, bills ...
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Hundreds of dead ducks washed up on southern Lake Michigan shore. Why? And could it happen again?
Reports of dead waterfowl surfaced over the weekend along the southern shores of Lake Michigan near Chicago and its northern ... species and Canada geese also were among the victims. Chicago Bird ...
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Ancient ‘ostrich-like’ creature — 73 million years old — found as new species in Mexico
Paleontologists discovered an unidentified dinosaur in the rocks of northern Mexico ... million-year-old species, according to a study published Jan. 28 in the peer-reviewed journal Cretaceous ...
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California Condor A Bird Brought Back from the Brink
is the largest land bird in North America. Known for its striking black plumage with white wing linings visible when in flight, this species thrives in montane scrubland, coniferous forests, and oak ...