Phys.org

Improved fertility diagnostics could boost bird conservation breeding programs, say scientists

A new analytical method is revealing how conservationists can further boost breeding programs dedicated to saving some of the world's most threatened species, according to new research led by the ...
Phys.org

Could captive breeding save this vanishing Everglades bird?

South Florida water managers approved a breeding program for an endangered Everglades sparrow that for decades has fluttered at the center of the debate over how to move water into parched marshes to ...

In 1941, only 21 whooping cranes were left worldwide; protection of their last wild breeding grounds helped the species rebound to more than 800 birds

Whooping cranes faced extinction, with only twenty-one birds remaining in 1941. Intensive conservation efforts have increased ...

Japanese small bird closest to extinction bred successfully in captivity

TOKYO -- Ogasawara greenfinch chicks, an endangered bird found only in the Japanese capital's Ogasawara Islands, were born from pairs that were themse･･･ ...

Alaska’s seabirds lost 95% of their breeding population, but after mink were removed from the Naked Islands, guillemots rebounded 3.3 times, and nests surged

Conservation programs often focus on restoring habitat, but sometimes the biggest obstacle is an invasive predator. That was ...
The New Indian Express

Hirakud wetland sees rise in bird breeding

SAMBALPUR: A designated Ramsar Site, the Hirakud wetland has recorded a remarkable increase in summer bird breeding activity this year, reflecting the improving ecological health of the biodiversity ...
Purdue University

MyDNR: Behold! The Atlas of Breeding Birds of Indiana

MyDNR, Indiana’s Outdoor Newsletter: The latest Breeding Bird Atlas is available. The Division of Fish & Wildlife thanks all atlas participants for their hard work and patience as we worked together ...