Swamp tours provide context for understanding how the wetlands function and why they matter”— Milton Walker Jr.

Yachats will officially be deemed a Bird City on Sunday. The town hopes the designation will sharpen the community’s environmental focus.

A new study finds North American bird populations keep dropping, and that decline is speeding up for many species.

Early in 2025, the School of the Environment awarded Investment Initiative grants to 12 Boise State faculty members. Julie ...

From bird-dropping mimics to legless burrowers, these newly discovered species were hiding right under our noses.

Bird populations are declining across North America, with the pace of loss accelerating in heavily farmed regions such as the Midwest.

There’s evidence that these “wrecks” (where large numbers of seabirds are found along beaches) are becoming increasingly common because of climate change. Worse still, these dead birds – including ...

An aerial photograph of the end of the Colorado River in Mexico in October 2025. As a Coloradan who grew up skiing, I am ...

You get Afton State Park, a 1,669-acre wonderland along the St. Croix River that somehow manages to feel like you’ve traveled hundreds of miles away from the Twin Cities when you’re really just about ...

Kenneth Pannone Moore State Park is one of those places that makes you wonder if someone’s been keeping it secret on purpose, like a family recipe for the world’s best chocolate chip cookies that ...

Strong, healthy and newly weaned from her mom on February 18, the plump elephant seal pup on the beach at Año Nuevo State ...

Warming and intensive farming are accelerating bird population declines across North America, a new Science study finds, with major risks for ecosystems and human well-being.