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How Great Lakes communities are helping the endangered piping plover recover

Two brown-and-black birds on standing on a rocky surface

Coastal restoration collaboration: a first step to save shorebirds

Ground level view of hangar under construction.

Alaska's Busiest Seaplane Base

2023 world migratory bird day poster

Migratory Species

World Migratory Bird Day 2023

A western grebe sitting on a nest at Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge

Red Eyes and Tuxedos

A small bird with a black belly and long downcurved black bill stands in the grassy tundra

Migratory Species

Alaska-Japan Sister Site Relationship is for the Birds

Picture of geese standing in water at William L. Finley National Wildlife Refuge.

On a Wild Goose Chase

Partners break ground on largest salt marsh restoration on East Coast

Sage grouse in Wyoming standing in snow and engaging in geophagy, which means eating dirt.

Wildlife Management

Eat Dirt? These Sage-Grouse Dig It!

field of sagebrush on a clear, blue sky day

Sneak Attack: Researchers Explore Bacteria in Fight Against Invasives on Sagebrush Steppe

Migratory Species

Don't Let the Sun Set on Evening Grosbeaks

Migratory Species

Federal Agencies Treating Glass to Reduce Bird Collisions

Migratory Species

Respecting the Great White Owl

Where Art and Science Meet

Eagle Tours

Wildlife Wonders

Free Eagle Tours at Reelfoot NWR!

Migratory Species

North American Wetlands Conservation Grant Program Announces BIG Changes!

Hands holding a small bird and applying a leg band with small pliers

Team wraps up five-year bird-banding effort in southern Nevada

Large elk with antlers in a yellow grass field with bushes and trees that are green in the background.

A Holiday Meat-and-Eat

Large building with glass windows and tan siding; angled roof; sign that says "visitor center"; interpretive panels near building; stone paved ground

Migratory Species

Threats to Birds: Collisions (Buildings & Glass)

A banded piping plover feeds on invertebrates in the intertidal zone.

The future for piping plovers

Hidden camera view within a wooden raft with a Pacific loon and a chick under its wing.

Wildlife Wonders

Loon Conservation in Anchorage, Alaska

a female goldeneye is held over the water with her wing expanded

Migratory Species

2022 Waterfowl Banding Operations: North Central Saskatchewan

Migratory Species

Putting a stop to bird collisions

Wildlife Management

A Conservation Balancing Act