While performing monthly breeding bird surveys, the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation’s (SCCF) shorebird team ...

Many of the UK’s bird species are in serious decline, largely due to habitat destruction and the collapse of food chains ...

Action to save one of Wales’ most endangered birds is underway. The curlew, known for its distinctive call and long, curved bill, is in serious decline across the UK, including in Wales. The Deputy ...

To test just how alert the birds were to prairie dog chatter, researchers created a fake predator by strapping a taxidermied badger onto a small remote-controlled vehicle. They se ...

The long-billed curlew nests in short-grass prairie and incubates eggs on a ground nest. When one hears the prairie dog alarm, she responds by pressing her head, beak and belly close to the ground.

A recent study published in Nature Ecology & Evolution has issued an urgent warning. New findings point to rapid extinction ...

Ralph Sheppard is an ecologist living in Donegal, where he has been monitoring the birds since the 1950s. This is an extract ...

A collection of illustrated bird books worth £127,000 will now remain in the UK after the government intervened to stop the ...

GWCT study proves that legal predator control is vital for protecting ground-nesting birds like curlew, golden plover, and ...

To mark the start of Wales Nature Week, the Deputy First Minister has seen for himself conservation efforts underway to save ...

When looking at different types of shorebirds, one of the first things that may strike you is how different each of their ...