A single gene in the shorebird species known as ruffs controls the levels of testosterone in males, and this in turn affects ...

Wildlife questions answered by Maine Audubon Staff Naturalist Doug Hitchcox.

With threats of avian flu and lead poisoning, biologists are working overtime to care for a species that nearly went extinct.

Some efforts to preserve or rewild natural habitats are shifting harmful land use to other parts of the world—and this could ...

Research by scientists from the RSPB and University of Cambridge as part of the Center for Landscape Regeneration has found ...

Are people eating dogs in the UK? Does it mutt-er? Regardless, the UK is calling to ban the eating of dog meat. But why is ...

The protection of these habitats is not just a local responsibility. It is a shared international commitment. This is exemplified by the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, a landmark piece of legislation ...