The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District (USACE Jacksonville) on Wednesday ceased the St. Johns County Shore Protection Project for St. Augustine Beach within Anastasia State Park’s ...
More than 100,000 northern gannets are thought to live on the Bass Rock, despite a population decrease.
A two week expedition exploring bird populations along the Lower Danube has discovered a new colony of the threatened pygmy cormorant in Bulgaria. WWF carried out a similar census in 2006. Data ...
But in 2016 the colony collapsed, as every remaining bird on the island — some 17,000 birds — fled in a single day. About a third of the breeding pairs went just where critics warned they might: to ...
White streaks of bird waste paint the steel trusses beneath the Astoria-Megler Bridge over the Columbia River. Every flat surface and hidey-hole of this bridge is stuffed and stippled with nests.
The birds are protected by the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, so the agencies have no plans to kill them outright. In a related action, a series of manmade ponds that lie between the tern colony and the ...
The Commonwealth of Virginia has come through for the waterbird colony that previously nested on the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel’s South Island, a habitat impacted by ongoing construction. Rip Raps ...