Decline hits North American birds
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The National Audubon Society&#39;s State of the Birds report draws on data collected between 1966 and 2003 for 654 American bird species.
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The decline of domesticated bees threatens North America's food supply. Some researchers believe original wild bee species could come to the rescue.
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If it seems quiet in your back yard these days, it&#39;s probably because so many species of birds have flown the coop, bound south on their migratory journeys.
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Populations of the American pika &#151; a hamster-like rodent unable to survive in warm climates &#151; continue to decline in the West, apparently due in part to global warming, a new study says.
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Over 40 percent of all bird species in Europe face an uncertain future and some are so threatened that they may disappear soon due to intensive agriculture and climate change, scientists said on Monday.
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North American wildlife species  ranging from butterflies to red fox are scrambling to adapt to  Earth's rising temperatures and may not survive, according to a  study released on Monday.
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So goes the familiar holiday tune. Unfortunately, this holiday season, scientists are heralding bad news for birds. New research published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
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The populations of nearly two dozen common American birds &#151; the fence-sitting meadowlark, the frenetic Rufous hummingbird and the whippoorwill with its haunting call &#151; are half what they were 40 years ago, a new analysis found.
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By John Biemer, Chicago Tribune  Dec. 18--In their annual migration south for the winter, most birds don't fly commercial.
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A five-year survey of outdoor recreation finds a sharp drop in the number of Americans who cast a rod and reelâand a lesser decline in hunting. But that doesnât mean weâre spending less time with animals in nature.
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A new Audubon study is one of the most comprehensive looks at bird-population trends in North America.
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The bald eagle, the U.S. national bird whose numbers dwindled in the 1960s, is expected to be removed on Thursday from the list of creatures classified as threatened under the Endangered Species Act.
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WASHINGTON Dec 13, 2004 - About 10 percent of all bird species face extinction by the end of the century and 15 percent more are on the brink, according to researchers who say such extinctions would have a widespread impact on the environment
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There&#39;s a reason why Arkansans haven&#39;t seen as many meadowlarks in recent years. The National Audubon Society says there aren&#39;t as many of the birds around as there once were.
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By Mike Belt, Journal-World, Lawrence, Kan.  Feb. 15--The bald eagle population has made such a dramatic comeback during the last 40 years that it might be removed from the federal endangered and threatened species list later this year.
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By JUDY O'ROURKE  SANTA CLARITA -- Bird counts for many common species nationwide - - including several found in Santa Clarita -- have shrunk by more than half in the past three decades, according to findings released recently.
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It's a bad omen when one of America's national birds dies knocking out the power lines for 10,000 people