As Coastal Habitat Shrinks, Scientists Take Inspiration from Surfing Shorebirds
April 19, 2024 —
Birds rest on rafts of eelgrass when they can't find a safe space to roost onshore. Now conservationists are mimicking the behavior to give them more places of respite.
Toolkit to address Human Disturbance on Shorebirds in Latin America
April 19, 2024 —
Dogs, beach users, vehicles, and plastic waste are among the types of disturbance that threaten shorebirds throughout their life cycle. To face these threats, measures such as raising-awareness workshops, coastal stewardship and monitoring, and signage, among others, are being implemented in Latin America.
̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Praises Senate for Protecting 290,000 Coastal Acres and Bird Habitat from Storms and Rising Sea Levels
April 19, 2024 —
The Coastal Barrier Resources Act would provide protections along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts.