I write a lot about climate change on my other blog, and so I don’t really feel a strong need to touch on this...

Sitting in a car parked by the roadside, I am observing a distant electricity pylon. It is barely visible, but on it there seems...

In the words of a Magic 8-Ball, “Outlook not so good.” Alan Tilmouth reported in these pages a few months ago that due to...

The Mission of the National Wildlife Refuge System is to administer a national network of lands and waters for the conservation, management, and where...

Any birder who has committed to accumulating an impressive ABA-area list knows about the rare and elusive Bicknell’s Thrush. Believe me, after hiking up...

The American Bird Conservancy announced a new study that feral cats prey on the endangered Hawaiian Petrel. At the risk of sounding insensitive, duh. Scientists...

Pavel Pipek is a Ph.D. student in the Department of Ecology at Charles University in Prague whose current focus is invasion ecology. Pavel and...

I’ve written on this topic before, but I just can’t get it out of my head. And so, a man named Salvador Ramirez brought...