Migratory songbirds are fickle breeders, especially since the marshes where they mate are flanked by shore homes, roaring ...

Trapped, then bred in captivity, Florida’s grasshopper sparrow is coming back 1,000 of the endangered birds, which each weigh only as much as three nickels, have now been reared by biologists ...

A sparrow is trapped in a net for banding Tuesday, Jan. 14, ... The Fish and Wildlife Service determined in 2019 that the saltmarsh sparrow might warrant listing on the Endangered Species Act.

In 2020, working from the SHARP data, Fish and Wildlife estimated the sparrow’s population at 28,215, down from 212,000 in 1998. One population model projects the sparrow’s extinction as soon ...

That's why slowly but surely I made my way through the series, and now, we're at the final book of the series, which is Scythe & Sparrow.I've previously reviewed Butcher & Blackbird, along with ...

The Florida grasshopper sparrow was on the brink of extinction but now numbers are rebounding in the wild. Birds bred at a zoo have been released onto prairies, where they continue to reproduce.

In 2023, Deerhoof unveiled their 19th album Miracle-Level. Today, the beloved indie rock crew is back with two new songs — “Overrated Species Anyhow” and “Sparrow Sparrow” — whose ...

The saltmarsh sparrow’s existence depends on the coastal marshes found from Virginia to Maine. Their decline reveals an ecosystem on the brink. Bri Benvenuti, a technician with the U.S. Fish and ...

When sparrow habitat was designated in the 1970s, nearly 200,000 acres was protected, including the area west of Shark River. At the time, scientists worried the designation left out too many areas.

Sparrow became part of U-M Health on April 1. Sparrow has over 120 sites and is one of the largest healthcare systems in the state, and by adding Sparrow, U-M Health oversees more than 200 care sites.

Removing dams to restore fish passages, conserving marsh habitat for endangered birds, and creating recreational trails — these are the kinds of projects getting help this year from the Delaware ...