
Not all smiles on annual bird count in Starved Rock State Park
Steve Gillam, Starved Rock volunteer Tom Williams and Starved Rock State Park natural resource coordinator Lisa Sons exchanged jokes and

Steve Gillam, Starved Rock volunteer Tom Williams and Starved Rock State Park natural resource coordinator Lisa Sons exchanged jokes and

A recent study concludes that the birds of Canada and the United States have taken a substantial hit in the

The North American Bird Conservation Initiative in Canada released the second State of Canada’s Birds report last week. The report,

Prairie chicken numbers in Grand Forks County are dwindling. From a peak of more than 300 males in the early

The state pheasant population has dropped by 45 percent since 2016 — 65 percent lower than the 10-year average. Results

The widespread use of neonicotinoid insecticides in recent years has led to increasing environmental concern, including impacts to avian populations.

Striking, widespread and widely recognised, thanks in part to the Harry Potter books, the Snowy Owl Bubo scandiacus was previously

Despite $1 million worth of conservation efforts, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service officials say Florida grasshopper sparrows (Ammodramus savannarum) are

Wyoming is home to about 40 percent of the sage grouse population in the West, though birds are found in

In September, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service denied a petition to put the Bicknell’s thrush (Catharus bicknelli) on the