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‘It can be a challenge recognizing … (migrating birds) in their subdued fall plumage, designed for camouflage and safety rather than flash’: Margaret Carney.

The House Wren (Troglodytes aedon) has the distinction of being one of the very few songbirds that were rare or absent during the early settlement of Kentucky, but has become established during relati

A new study led by Colleen Miller, Ph.D. ’23, suggests light pollution’s effects on coastal marine ecosystems are negatively impacting everything from whales and fish to coral and plankton.

More than 19,000 birds are predicted to migrate per 1/2 mile of land.

A new study considers light pollution's effect on entire coastal marine ecosystems, from corals and fish to whales and the plankton they eat.

Artificial light at night has a profound effect land-based life--from birds to fireflies to humans.

On its international journey south, one federally threatened bird has passed through at least six protected areas.

I was sitting in solitude earlier this summer in an Adirondack chair in my backyard, when I realized I wasnt as alone as Id thought.

City life favors species that are adaptable and, among other things, not too fussy about what they eat. A worldwide consortium of scientists calls the resulting collection of characteristics “urban trait syndrome.”Their study includes data from 379 c

Now is the time to get out for the last glimpses of the songbirds that don’t stick around for winter. Their movement south already is in full swing. Waves o