Indiana has a rich biodiversity with thousands of species in unique habitats, but growth and development have changed some of those fragile ecosystems and threaten the wildlife they support. IndyStar ...

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CUMBERLAND ISLAND, GA – The oldest known Great Lakes piping plover was recently spotted at her favorite wintering grounds on the Atlantic shore in Georgia. Bird monitors recently spotted “Gabby,” a 16 ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- More piping plover eggs have been found at a North Side beach in Chicago, giving even more hope for the endangered bird species. It was a happy Father's Day Sunday for Chicago's ...

They grow up so fast, don’t they? Nagamo, the lone surviving piping plover chick at Montrose Beach, headed south for the winter Thursday, according to the Chicago Piping Plovers, a volunteer group ...

A 16-year-old piping plover, known as Gabby, has hatched two more chicks at Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore, bringing her lifetime total to 37. Gabby, officially designated "Of,gb:X,Y," is the oldest ...

Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from WBUR's Saturday morning newsletter, The Weekender. If you like what you read and want it in your inbox, sign up here. Beach season in New England may still be ...

This time of year draws more visitors to Connecticut’s shoreline — including nesting birds. State efforts — and policy — help these birds and their young. Through the years, conservation partners and ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — One plucky, little bird is doing her part to keep her species alive. The Great Lakes Piping Plover Conservation Team says one of the birds they track has survived another ...

Get your binoculars! Piping plover season is back at Montrose Beach. Two banded piping plovers were spotted Friday morning by Mark Kolasa, the Montrose Beach Dunes volunteer community steward, ...

These mysterious birds live in shortgrass prairies and have a two-nest rule. The female splits her clutch between two nests, ...

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