The Kirtland’s warbler, a species that was close to extinction five decades ago, is now thriving and has been removed from the U.S. federal list of endangered species. Where there were fewer than 200 ...

Threatened with extinction only a few decades ago, a tiny bird has since become one of Michigan’s biggest conservation success stories. In what’s being celebrated as the culmination of decades of ...

Last May, birder Lowell Burket scored a major find. The Pennsylvania native photographed what he believed was a super-rare, three-species hybrid on his property, a guess that was just confirmed in a ...

Climate change is drying landscapes and raising temperatures faster than many species can adapt. A research paper from ...

Any week now, the Kirtland's warbler will come off the endangered species list. Therein flies some problems. The escape from federal protection, mind you, is good news. The Kirtland's warbler has been ...