Endangered Secretary Bird Hatches in San Antonio
If you have never heard of a Secretary Bird, you’re in for a treat. Although these largely terrestrial birds of …
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After a Rare Woodpecker Reappeared, Conservationists Bought its Habitat
Protected habitats are key to most conservation strategies. Habitat degradation or outright loss is one of the most significant contributing …
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New Zealand’s Favorite Bird Finally Returns to the Mainland
The Kakapo may not be New Zealand’s favorite bird, but it is certainly up there. When it comes to New …
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Is Brush Management Actually Benefitting the Greater Sage-grouse?
The Greater Sage-grouse declined by 83% between 1966 and 2015. From as many as 16 million birds in pre-colonial North …
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Dallas Zoo Celebrates First Ever Whooping Crane Chick
The Whooping Crane cuts an impressive silhouette. It is the tallest bird in North America. Where these elegant giants loom …
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Nine Milky Storks Hatch at San Diego Zoo Safari Park
Milky Storks are endangered birds whose populations have shrunk to around 1,500 adult birds in the last forty years. Tall …
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14 California Condors Hatch After a Rocky Bird Flu Season
The California Condor has had a difficult year. I previously reported on the deadly toll that the bird flu has …
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Nonprofit Sues for Owl Protections in the Sonoran Desert
The Cactus Ferruginous Pygmy Owl is quite a small bird for such a mouthful of a name. “Ferruginous” comes from …
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The American Kestrel: The Puzzling Decline of a Common Bird
American Kestrels are unique and charming amongst birds. The smallest of North America’s falcons, these raptors contain the fierce majesty …
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Senate Overturns 2022 Decision to Protect the Lesser Prairie Chicken
Since 1995, the Center for Biological Diversity has been fighting for protections to be put in place to protect the …
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