The 47th session of the UNESCO World Cultural Committee, which is now taking place from July 6 to July 16, 2025, has already ...

Fourth of July a nightmarish holiday for shorebirds. Another challenge is coming up soon: the Fourth of July. "People set off fireworks near colonies and that can cause the entire colony to ...

That means these small shorebirds do not grow as big as they did 30 years ago ... Once the migrating knots reached their wintering grounds on the coast of Mauritania in west Africa, ...

More than a dozen black skimmers, a state-threatened shorebird, displaying swollen limbs and injuries on Fort Myers Beach, show signs of an illness that killed more than 100 in Southwest Florida ...

The most important foraging areas for shorebirds are found within the wild and relatively inaccessible wilderness of Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge, 7,600 acres of barrier beach, wetlands, dunes ...

A common snipe caught in an illegal net. Thousands of shorebirds like this one are entangled this way along the coast of China. (Gerrit Vyn/Cornell Lab of Ornithology) By John W. Fitzpatrick and ...

In the past few years, shorebirds seem to be arriving earlier from their Arctic nesting grounds. Traditionally, we'd begin seeing them in mid-July, now they are here by July 1.

An ever-changing spit of sand on the Carolina coast is a haven for multitudes of shorebirds. But nature and humans threaten it. 56 By Deborah Cramer Photographs by Damon Winter Deborah Cramer is a ...

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