bird habitat

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Florida grasshopper sparrow will probably go extinct. A conservation effort may be the last hope

Birds bred in captivity have been freed. Biologists are waiting to see whether they will mate with the wild species.

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Louisiana brown pelicans nesting site restored after BP oil spill

Louisiana has lost more than half its brown pelican colonies in the past decade. Using fines from the spill, an important island habitat gets a makeover.

Impacts

Norwegians are building boutique hotels for threatened Arctic birds

A changing ecosystem is driving nesting kittiwakes out of their habitat and into coastal Norwegian towns. Can “Kittiwake hotels” help these gulls and humans co-exist?

Solutions

Accidental bird deaths no longer prosecuted under Migratory Bird Treaty Act

Changes to the implementation of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act take away the threat of penalties, at a time when bird numbers are plummeting.

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bird habitat

Florida grasshopper sparrow will probably go extinct. A conservation effort may be the last hope

Louisiana brown pelicans nesting site restored after BP oil spill

Norwegians are building boutique hotels for threatened Arctic birds

Accidental bird deaths no longer prosecuted under Migratory Bird Treaty Act

Greenpeace verdict over pipeline protest defamation could spell problems for environmental activism and speech

Petrochemical industry struggles with overcapacity, rising costs, and shaky green investments

Plastic ban in Bangladesh struggles as eco-friendly bags face high costs

Young plaintiffs in Juliana v. United States lose Supreme Court bid but say they'll continue their pursuit of climate justice

An open letter from EPA staff to the American public

Community activists plead to be heard through “closed doors” outside nation’s top energy conference

Two years into his term, has Gov. Shapiro kept his promises to regulate Pennsylvania’s fracking industry?

Trump’s government cuts disrupt NOAA forecasts and data collection