One Remote Island's Battle Against Acid-Spewing Ants
June 26, 2015 —
At the world’s remotest nesting colony, the Crazy Ant Strike Team beats back its seabird-killing enemy with spray guns, poison... and cat food.
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Duke Energy: Looking for Payback
June 26, 2015 —
Two years after getting prosecuted under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, the energy giant takes aim at the law itself.
The First Boreal Bird Count
June 24, 2015 —
A new study sheds light on the population statuses of 14 hard-to-reach species.
The EPA Takes Carbon Emissions Into Its Own Hands
June 19, 2015 —
An overhaul on truck efficiency, a court victory, and a proposed aviation rule are the latest developments in Obama’s plan to fight climate change.
Pope Francis Takes on Climate Change
June 18, 2015 —
The Catholic leader urges his followers—and all humans—to acknowledge and fight global warming.
How to Make a Bird-Friendly Sanctuary
June 17, 2015 —
Create a native plant garden for birds at your place of worship.
How Malaria Hurts Birds
June 16, 2015 —
Birds have their own strain of the disease—and it could be hurting them in ways we’re just beginning to understand.
Jurassic World's Dinosaurs Roar to Life, Thanks to Bird Calls
June 16, 2015 —
The Velociraptor's creepy hiss is actually a chittery penguin. Listen to the bird calls that became dino voices.
Desperate Housewives: The Bird Version
June 16, 2015 —
When a male Great Tit snoozes, its sperm loses.
Cracking the Code on Egg Coloration
June 15, 2015 —
Just two pigments account for the remarkable spectrum of bird eggshell hue and patterns.
