Birds are in decline. Data from Cornell University suggests we've lost 3 billion birds since 1970, impacting virtually every avian species in Canada and the U.S. There are several factors that led to ...

Thunk! Who hasn't heard the sickening thud of a bird hitting a window and rushed out to look? Sometimes we find a heartbreakingly beautiful but lifeless little body. Sometimes we find a bird stunned ...

Destruction of habitat is the worst problem that birds face. Every house, every parking lot, every corn field, represents a loss of nesting habitat for native birds. Domesticating cats and letting ...

WASHINGTON — Here at WUSA9 the environment matters to us, and we know that it matters to you too. According to the Smithsonian, up to a billion birds die annually in the U.S. from window collisions.

An unseen amount of bird deaths from window collisions occurred this week in Chicago, according to the Field Museum. These preventable tragedies occur every year, especially during fall and spring ...

After nearly 1,000 birds crashed into McCormick Place Lakeside Center last October, the event space along Lake Michigan’s shoreline is installing a gridded window film to mitigate future collisions.

When wood thrushes arrive in northern Mississippi on their spring migration and begin to serenade my neighborhood with their ethereal, harmonized song, it’s one of the great joys of the season. It’s ...

A Shelburne couple with a long history of protecting birds in New York is running events with local architects about ...

Nestled high above Cornell University’s campus, over 30 red-tailed hawk chicks have hatched, fed and taken flight. They’re all part of one feathered family, raised by their mother, a hawk named Big ...

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