Birds

New research points out the frequent inequity of species’ scientific names, a longstanding problem that creates barriers to conservation.

Climate change threatens many marine species, but some climate solutions pose risks, too. Researchers say offshore wind needs continued study and better regulations.

A presidential administration ready to tackle climate change may help — but it’s the years of planning that could really pay off.

Dozens of frogs, fish, orchids and other species — many unseen for decades — may no longer exist due to humanity’s destructive effects on the planet.

Identifying the shocking number of birds killed when they collide into local buildings was just the first step toward saving them.

Heat, drought and water policy have created a slow-motion catastrophe at a refuge on the California-Oregon border.

Erin Brockovich, E.O. Wilson, Jane Fonda and others deliver important new books addressing the fights against climate change, the extinction crisis and toxic pollution.

As scary as wildfires are for people living near them, burned forests create some of the most biodiverse ecosystems.

More frequent, longer-lasting blooms can harm both wildlife and human health — and even kill. Can we learn to predict and prevent them?

Areas with natural buffers from the effects of climate change could play a vital role in conservation efforts. New research helps to better understand them.