Nuclear Fallout
April 21, 2015 —
Years after the Fukushima and Chernobyl disasters, migrant and local birds are still struggling to survive.
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How Climate Change Threatens Hummingbirds
April 07, 2015 —
By 2080, four species of hummingbirds will likely be forced north thanks to warming temperatures.
Are Early Blooms Putting Hummingbirds at Risk?
April 07, 2015 —
ÃÛèÖAPP’s chief scientist talks migration, ÃÛèÖAPP change, and what you can do to help.
Conservation Mismatch
April 07, 2015 —
New research shows that some of the least-protected regions in the United States are home to some of the most vulnerable species.
What Makes Starlings Gather?
April 06, 2015 —
For starlings, there’s benefit in the bustle of a murmuration.
Are Brightly Colored Males Really the Best Mates?
April 06, 2015 —
New research is questioning one of the most accepted theories about bird feathers and sexual selection.
New South American Bird Species Discovered in Old Museum Drawer
March 31, 2015 —
A group of tropical passerines adds another member to its ranks (sort of).
Hummingbirds Inspire Drone Design
March 31, 2015 —
Hummers’ stubby wings might be the secret to their aerial success—and using this strategy could help drones hover.
