DNA from Charles Darwin’s specimens of the Floreana Mockingbird are helping conservationists make important decisions about the future of the species.

About 15 birds that were rescued from the oil covered waters of the San Fransisco Bay were released yesterday.

Take a look behind the scenes of Chris Jordan’s journey to photograph the effects of trash on the Albatross.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service officially removed the brown pelican from its list of endangered species.

Photographer Chris Jordan took a series of photographs on the island of Midway in the North Pacific to document the effects of trash on the Albatross.

In 2006, conservationists working with the RSPB and Birdlife International created the Albatross Task Force. Since then, this campaign to save the Albatross has become a remarkable success.

The homeowners group of Rossmoor, a community located just east of San Francisco, have rejected help from Audubon California and decided to go forward with the plan to shoot 50 Acorn Woodpeckers to prevent them from drilling holes in their homes.

Joe Misiaszek of Lakeland, Florida spotted an Allen’s Hummingbird this past weekend. This is the third time he has identified a rare hummingbird in his yard.

Charlie Sobcov, an eighth grader from Ottawa, Canada invented plastic decals that that will help prevent birds from flying into windows. What’s different about his decals is that they are clear. They are coated with a special ultraviolet paint.