Discover stories in Wildlife
Cactus Holes and Cobwebs: The Weird Nesting Habits of Birds
From burying eggs in sand to building 2,000 pound thatch structures, birds use some weird ways to nurture eggs and young.
BirdCast: It’s Like a Weather Forecast, But for Birds
BirdCast provides real-time predictions of bird migrations: when birds are migrating, where they’re going, and how far they’re flying.
For the Love of Cutthroat Trout
Why go to the trouble to catch 8-inch trout in remote streams?
Cool and Overlooked Critters of the Sagebrush Sea
Move over sage grouse: here are 9 other cool critters of the sagebrush-steppe.
The Logging Industry Can Help Protect Tropical Birds
Well-managed logging concessions can play a critical role in species conservation. A new study quantifies the conservation responsibility of the […]
Make Lithium Extraction in the U.S. “Smart from the Start”
While the U.S. has potential to be a global lithium producer, careful planning will be required to avoid and limit damage near potential extraction sites.
Condor Spotting: Wildlife Watching and Optimism
Searching for California condors is a lesson in hope.
On “Trash” Birds: Rethinking How We Label Common Species
Why trash birds is a trash term.
Meet the Bat Falcon, the ABA Area’s Newest Bird
Meet the bat falcon, one of 5 new species added to the American Birding Association's checklist.
In the Field with Wolverines
A biologist’s memorable experiences tracking wolverines in central Idaho.
Painted Bunting: The Fun of Local Bird Quests
An unexpected painting bunting provides the thrill of a local bird quest.
A Beginner’s Guide to Butterfly Watching
Want to get started in butterfly watching? Here are some to see in your backyard.
