The first-of-its-kind government report chronicles a four-decade decline in many of the country's bird populations and provides many reasons for it, from suburban sprawl to the spread of exotic ...

“Energy development has significant negative effects on birds in North America,” the report concludes. Birds can collide with wind turbines and oil and gas wells, and studies have shown that some ...

Energy production of all types - wind, ethanol and mountaintop coal mining - is contributing to steep drops in bird populations, a new government report says. The first-of-its-kind report chronicles a ...

Early in the last century, the US Congress addressed a clear problem: Uncontrolled hunting had ravaged bird populations. Its repair, to judge by the enduring abundance of creatures of the air, worked.

It’s migratory bird season in much of the United States, when about 5 billion birds enter the country from the tropics and remind us during their “dawn chorus” that they were the ones who invented the ...

Gardening isn’t only about cultivating plants—it’s also about creating life. A truly thriving garden welcomes movement, song, ...

The Energy Department (DOE) in partnership with Israel’s Ministry of Energy (MOE) and the Israel Innovation Authority, announced $4.8 million for five newly selected energy projects as part of the ...

Scientists in Hong Kong and China have proposed a creative way to generate renewable energy —using a classic "drinking bird" figurine that may feel like a throwback to high school physics class. They ...