When Earth was in its infancy, 4.5 billion years ago, things were quite different for our planet. Earth was quite a bit smaller than it currently is, and it was not alone. A second, smaller planet ...
High in the bare branches of a tree at the edge of my meadow, a female pine warbler paused just long enough for me to take her picture. / PHOTO BY BILL DANIELSON Sign up for the Gazette's morning ...
Kirtland's warblers, the once-endangered species that experienced a remarkable turnaround over the last 40 years, are declining again in population. There were 1,489 breeding pairs of the small ...
ADAMS COUNTY - We followed the sound through row after row of young red and jack pines. At times it seemed distant, others quite close. "I think he's just up here," said Ashley Olah, a doctoral ...
GRAYLING, MI – Saving the Kirtland’s warbler from extinction is touted among the greatest conservation achievements in Michigan history. The migratory songbird was one of the first added to the ...
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) says there are fewer Kirtland's warblers than in past years — and expects the population of the small northern Michigan birds to continue declining ...
The breeding habitat of Kirtland's warblers is limited to young jack-pine forests in Michigan. The species nearly went extinct in the 1970s due to threatened habitat and nest parasitism, but ...
GAYLORD, MI – A drastic plunge in the number of Kirtland’s warblers found in the wild this year brought conservationists to Gaylord this week to brainstorm solutions. The latest population count ...
Since warblers are mainly insect eaters it may surprise you that Austin has several warbler species that migrate here just for the winter, when insect populations decline. The most common warbler we ...
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Residents of Bankers Hill in San Diego are facing the removal of three Canary Island Pine trees deemed a danger to air traffic at Lindbergh Field. The trees, located under the ...