BRIGANTINE, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind (Atlantic Shores) has partnered with Dr. Larry Niles of the New Jersey-based Wildlife Restoration Partnerships (WRP), the U.S. Fish and ...
LOWCOUNTRY, S.C. (WCIV) — We deal with weather changes on a daily basis in the Lowcountry, from wearing a raincoat to making plans to go to the beach. But how do endangered coastal birds respond to ...
Shorebirds take flight along the Delware Bay in Cape May County, New Jersey. (Bill Barlow for WHYY, file) Horseshoe crabs lay eggs that the Red Knot rely on. (Bill Barlow/for WHYY) The moment the net ...
A rapidly changing planet landed the little rufa red knot on the threatened species list, but its obstacles to survival aren’t limited to the temperature of the planet. It’s shorebird season in the ...
An annual spring count instilled hope among biologists that the threatened shorebird may be recovering from recent declines. Crab harvesting bans were partly credited for the rise. By Jon Hurdle The ...
A sudden drop in the number of red knots visiting the beaches of Delaware Bay during migration this spring has renewed concern among scientists about the survival of the threatened shore bird’s ...
The red knot shorebird is a tough, long-distance flier that migrates yearly from the Arctic into the Southern Hemisphere and back. For decades, the bird has been at risk because its food sources, such ...
More than 117,000 acres in Florida are set to be designated as critical wintering habitat for the rufa red knot — the first animal listed under the Endangered Species Act explicitly citing climate ...
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The Arctic is warming faster than any other part of the world, and its ecosystems are changing quickly, with shifts in the timing of insect hatches, plant growth and more. Those changes are impacting ...
Every May, these birds stop in the Delaware Bay on their way to Arctic Canada. But a shortage of food this season puts their flight at risk. By Jon Hurdle A sudden drop in the number of red knots ...
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