One-quarter of freshwater animals are now threatened with extinction, and population declines in fresh waters outpace those ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service fears if action isn’t taken, the rare ghost orchid could soon be extinct. The FWS is now ...

As he walks, he scans the pavement for spring peepers, toads, salamanders and newts making their slow way as they migrate to new habitat each spring, and leans down occasionally to help guide one ...

Spring marks the beginning of sea- and shorebird breeding season along the U.S. coastline, where species like Least Tern, Snowy Plover, and American Oystercatcher can be ... Challenges such as habitat ...

“I enjoy watching the African oystercatchers,” says Sekhran ... Today, the biggest threat remains habitat loss, but climate change is climbing among the perils for nature. What will the world look ...

“I enjoy watching the African oystercatchers,” says Sekhran ... Today, the biggest threat remains habitat loss, but climate change is climbing among the perils for nature.

Top among these is the rebound of the American oystercatcher — up 43% since funding and habitat management were coordinated across ... The nation’s political commitment dating back to 1989 for “no-net ...

Piping plovers and American oystercatchers were hunted mercilessly ... birds to move from one site to another over time. Natural habitat changes can influence these dynamics, as scrubby areas ...

There were no cormorants, oystercatchers or plovers ... humans and free of coyotes and other predators that offers prime habitat for colonial waterbirds that nest together in big groups for ...