A New App Brings Birdsong Back to People With High-Frequency Hearing Loss
December 13, 2022 —
Hear Birds Again, an iPhone app, is only the latest in Lang Elliott’s long line of inventions to solve a challenge that affects more birders as they age.
The Flight of the Spoonbills Holds Lessons for a Changing Everglades—and World
December 06, 2022 —
As sea-level rise transforms South Florida’s fringe of wetlands into open ocean, Roseate Spoonbills are moving north. Land managers are following their lead, restoring the ecosystem with an eye for resilience, too.
September 21, 2022 —
In Minnesota, a boreal forest ecosystem could shift north over the Canada border this century. Local photographers, scientists, and land managers are grappling with what that means—and how to respond.
A Global Antenna Network Is the Next Frontier of Migration Science
September 21, 2022 —
Motus stations across the landscape pick up ‘pings’ from any radio-tagged birds that fly past. The data, open to everyone, are painting a fuller picture of the journeys the creatures make.
This Tiny Brazilian Island Could Hold the Key to the Purple Martin’s Future
September 21, 2022 —
Vast numbers of the swallows pass through one roost in the heart of the Amazon before winging their way to North American birdhouses. Studying it could provide clues to the species’ decline.