Since the Northern Arizona Audubon Society joined a global bird tracking system known as Motus, “bird nerds” across the state have been waiting for the first “hit.” “This is the nerve-racking part,” ...

As fall migration winds down, there are many ways to track where birds are going for the winter. One of the newer methods being used in Wisconsin is called the Motus Wildlife Tracking System. It’s an ...

Some salt marsh sparrows out on New Hampshire’s seacoast are now flying around with brand new backpacks. The accessory is actually a solar-powered tag the size of a fingernail, which will help ...

LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Wildlife biologists are stepping up efforts in southern Michigan to monitor ospreys. The birds of prey had all but disappeared from the area because of pesticide pollution but ...

Researchers with the University of New Mexico (UNM) have discovered where a new species of hummingbird travels after breeding by placing miniature backpacks with tracking devices on the giant ...

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Heather McGinness receives funding from the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder and the Murray-Darling Basin Authority. Luke Lloyd-Jones receives funding from the Commonwealth Environmental Water ...

Today we meet the gray hawk, a pretty bird of prey from the northern parts of Costa Rica with a nearly identical twin flying around the southern parts of the country. These birds enjoy eating animals ...