11+ hour ago  (374+ words) Law enforcement agencies in Hawaii face a growing backlog of unresolved wildlife crimes following the intentional killing of 16 Hawaiian monk seals since 2009. While state and federal officials identified a recent harassment suspect within 48 hours on May 10, 2026, the majority of lethal…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (373+ words) The Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement (DOCARE) detained a Seattle resident on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, following reports that he threw a rock at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal and her pup at Maui's Kaimana Beach. The Maui Police Department assisted…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago  (336+ words) A 37-year-old man from Seattle is under investigation by Hawaii land officials after social media footage surfaced appearing to show him throwing a large object at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal off the Lahaina shoreline on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. The Department…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago  (701+ words) The Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources is investigating a 37-year-old Seattle man after witnesses and social media footage showed him throwing a large rock at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal in Lahaina on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. The Division of…...

1+ week, 13+ hour ago  (895+ words) Colombia is leveraging its status as the world's most bird-diverse nation to build a multi-million dollar ecotourism industry in regions once occupied by guerrilla forces. Following the 2016 peace agreement between the government and the FARC, untouched forests in the Andes…...

1+ week, 13+ hour ago  (382+ words) Colombia's status as the world's most bird-diverse nation is fueling a multi-million dollar ecotourism industry as international enthusiasts travel to the Andes to document rare species. A report by CBS News on May 3, 2026, highlighted how nearly 2, 000 avian species are transforming…...

1+ week, 13+ hour ago  (235+ words) Journalist Anderson Cooper explored the burgeoning birding industry in the mountains of western Colombia for a 60 Minutes report published on May 3, 2026. The investigation highlights how high-altitude forests, once inaccessible due to regional conflict, have transformed into premier destinations for international…...

1+ week, 22+ hour ago  (586+ words) The Ivanpah Solar Power Plant in the Mojave Desert remains a subject of intense debate more than a decade after its opening. As reported by Fox News, the facility continues to burn fossil fuels and cause significant avian mortality despite…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (415+ words) A greater roadrunner was documented in the Denver metropolitan area on April 15, 2026, marking a rare northern appearance for a species typically confined to Colorado's southeastern plains. The bird was spotted near South Parker Road and Fairmount Cemetery on the border…...