Check out this new open access database of the monarch genome!
“As monarchs are famous for their long-distance migration, the biological interpretation of the…
A new study looks at the effectiveness of using citizen science to teach in the classroom.
“Findings indicate that the students enjoyed and were interested…
Ecology and Conservation of Migratory Birds
The Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center, in conjunction with the Smithsonian-Mason School of Conservation, are excited to announce a…
A significant agreement affecting several species of sharks and manta rays was agreed to this week at the conference of the Convention on International Trade…
The New York Times discusses dramatic declines in wintering monarch populations. Although the declines were noticed on the wintering grounds in Mexico, causes seem to…
Check out this new paper looking at the phenology of bobolink movements as they migrate south.
“We deployed light-level geolocators on individual Bobolinks from three…
Check out the Smithsonian Magazine to learn how citizen scientists are collecting data on butterflies and helping to shed light on the effects of climate…
The annual shark migration along Florida’s coastline is a little later than usual, bringing sharks and vacationers into sharp focus. The shark migration is being…