🌳 Big win for South Carolina’s forests! 8,000 acres in Carvers Bay are now protected. This land will safeguard Swallow-tailed Kites, clean water, & sustainable forestry — and soon become a new state forest! 🎉 Full story: bit.ly/3JlUabG

On top of leading the effort to save Trumpeter Swans from extinction, George Meléndez Wright transformed wildlife management in our national parks, replacing a circus-like atmosphere with a model rooted in science. bit.ly/3UBkJMq

Across Vermont, a dedicated team of community scientists plays a vital role in monitoring and conserving the state's Peregrine Falcon and Bald Eagle populations. Learn more about these invaluable volunteers from Audubon Vermont: bit.ly/4fRWnHX

What happens to matter that’s extremely close to a black hole? Astronomers using our IXPE telescope studied a black hole about 28,000 light-years away in our own galaxy, and the data challenged our previous understanding of this extreme environment: go.nasa.gov/4mACzvt

TWS has created a new resource detailing what the Big Beautiful Bill means for conservation funding and the implementation of federal wildlife policy. Read more 👇 wildlife.org/tws-wildlife-b…

New footage reveals spectral bats “hugging,” playing, and bringing food to their young. Learn more: scim.ag/3JnNrhs News from Science

Historic first nesting of Zitting Cisticola in Britain birdguides.com/news/historic-…

Avian features of Archaeopteryx feeding apparatus reflect elevated demands of flight sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

No Breakfast? physiological effects of morning food deprivation in spotted munia (Lonchura punctulata) sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Why researchers are tracking birds on Vermont’s tallest peak [video] wcax.com/2025/08/26/why…

Mass support for conserving 30% of the Earth by 2030: Experimental evidence from five continents pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn…

New study reveals how pigments affect the weight of bird feathers phys.org/news/2025-08-r…

Tagging vultures can reveal carcass poisoning and prevent mass mortalities in endangered vulture species phys.org/news/2025-08-t…

In Adamawa, Swarms of Quelea Birds Ruin Rice Fields in Minutes humanglemedia.com/in-adamawa-swa…

Breeding phenology and reproductive success of larid species nesting in Cuba marineornithology.org/content/get.cg…

Movements by an adult male Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens connect protected areas in waters off northeastern South America marineornithology.org/content/get.cg…

What to eat when far from home? A vagrant seabird selects novel but analogous prey marineornithology.org/content/get.cg…

Seabird abundance patterns along a Sydney-Los Angeles transect marineornithology.org/content/get.cg…

Research reveals that every dolphin tested contained microplastics, including newborn calves, suggesting they are passed from mother to calf in the womb.  wildlife.org/sc-dolphins-co…

How an academic betrayal led me to change my authorship practices science.org/content/articl…