Male ruffed grouse create a low drumbeat in spring to attract mates and challenge rivals. The sound can carry a quarter mile.

The deserts of southern Arizona, however, are dramatically different from the Northwoods. The fact that a dog that has perfected its craft on forest birds could, in fact, do the same on other ...

Everyone knows that if you want to enjoy the full experience of the dawn chorus in the forests of Central Europe, or carry ...

The lease allows dogs to be off-leash on the 340 acres during a time (April 15 to July 15) when bird-nesting season normally requires dogs to be leashed in Wildlife Management Areas.

The team is "here to stay," no matter what, lead researcher Keith Bowers said, amid federal funding changes for scientific research.

Bird dog training season with wild birds on public lands begins Aug. 1 for residents and Aug. 15 for nonresidents and ends March 31, 2024. The license is a new requirement that that came from the ...

Climate-driven variation in dispersal ability predicts responses to forest fragmentation in birds. Nature Ecology & Evolution, 2023; DOI: 10.1038/s41559-023-02077-x ...

When the song pauses in a game of musical chairs, everyone jostles for one of the remaining seats. Bird migration today is much the same. When it’s time for a break in their biannual travels, ...

Researchers at the Bowers Lab in Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park are conducting a long-term study of bird species. The lab is tracking an "evolutionary arms race" between prothonotary warblers and ...