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• How Birds Perceive Landscapes

  [10/1/1998 ] A new study reveals how certain species select sites from the air Read Full Story>

• Why Some Birds Eat Dirt and Other Avian News

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• City Planning for Owls

  [10/1/1998 ] As development spreads in California's Silicon Valley, an effort is taking shape to leave enough real estate for burrowing owls Read Full Story>

• Leader of the Flock

  [8/1/1998 ] Training endangered cranes to follow a man in an ultralight means risks as well as rewards Read Full Story>

• Goatsuckers Get Some Respect

  [8/1/1998 ] Recent studies paint North America's little-known family of nocturnal birds in new light Read Full Story>

• Unsolved Mysteries

  [6/1/1998 ] When It Became a New Species, a Tiny Songbird Was Thrust into the Limelight Read Full Story>

• Searching for Hope in the Family Tree

  [4/1/1998 ] Within the genetic code of Hawaii's honeycreepers, scientists may find clues to help save the world's most imperiled group of birds Read Full Story>

• Coming Back On Its Own Terms

  [4/1/1998 ] By expanding its range, North America's only native stork is slowly recovering from a century of swamp draining in South Florida Read Full Story>

• Out of Control!

  [12/1/1997 ] Exploding numbers of snow geese are bad news for Midwest farmers and an entire Far North ecosystem Read Full Story>

• Is This the World's Rarest Bird?

  [12/1/1997 ] The po'ouli survives only in a few hundred acres of nearly impenetrable rain forest Read Full Story>