26-01-2012There's an alarming decline in chimney swifts (Chaetura pelagica), the so-called "flying cigars" that on summer nights eat about one-third…
26-01-2012A Hawaiian forest bird is being considered by federal officials for the endangered species list. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife…
25-01-2012Research published this month in the online edition of the Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology finds that the neonicotinoid…
24-01-2012I enjoy watching the birds at my feeders, but this was a much more entertaining activity in the mid-1990s when…
22-01-2012To blame the badger for the loss of bird species, hedgehogs and bees is ludicrous. Badgers are carriers, not the…
21-01-2012In North America, the northern pintail Anas acuta breeds from the prairie pothole region of the Upper Midwest across Canada…
21-01-2012Previously common farmland birds such as the corncrake, curlew and yellowhammer are now perilously close to extinction in Ireland, according…
20-01-2012A “biodiversity crisis”: that’s how some conservationists describe new numbers released this week by the federal Fish and Wildlife Service…
12-01-2012The Sierra Club, with over 1.3 million members and supporters, calls on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to immediately…
06-01-2012A very important shift may be occurring in our understanding of pesticides: risk may increase over time, rendering even very…
