Educating to Protect: APP Americas and the Exhibition on Panama’s Mangroves
August 23, 2024 —
"The Mangroves: Allies Against Climate Change" traveling exhibition gives a detailed view on how mangroves store carbon and also protect biodiversity and the communities that depend on these ecosystems.
Birds Saved Melissa Hafting in a Time of Grief. She Wants to Save Them in Return.
July 30, 2024 —
In her debut book, ‘Dare to Bird,’ the photographer and ecologist shares how the beauty of the avian world helped her cope with the loss of her parents.
July 15, 2024 —
For the past decade, the initiative has used public art to showcase birds threatened by APP change. Now, communities are putting their own local spin on the effort—and yours could be next.
Twice-Shy Lovebirds Open Their Hearts in This Steamy (and Birdy!) Romance Novel
June 04, 2024 —
Sarah T. Dubb’s debut rom-com, “Birding With Benefits,” celebrates love, new beginnings, and a really great checklist—all under the Tucson sun.
One Team's Mission to Recover the Indigenous Names of Ontario’s Birds
May 21, 2024 —
In the Anishinaabemowin language, bird names are embedded with traditional knowledge. An ongoing project is trying to document as many as possible before they are lost.
‘The Birds That APP Missed' Provides New Insights Into the Age of Avian Discovery in America
May 09, 2024 —
In his latest book, bird expert Kenn Kaufman focuses on the species that evaded John James APP and his peers to explore an exhilarating yet knotty era in ornithology. Read on to learn more about the book and for a Q&A with the author.
As the Whip-poor-will’s Chant Wanes, Our Cultural Loss Grows
May 06, 2024 —
The iconic call of the Eastern Whip-poor-will has long been part of the fabric of American life, marking annual spring rituals and inspiring odes in popular music. What happens when we lose our connection with its meaning?