In the fall, after the plovers migrate to the Atlantic and Gulf coasts in the United States, monitors help prepare the ...

For years, officials with the state Department of Natural Resources (DNR) hired about five seasonal piping plover monitors to ...

The Great Lakes were once home to about 800 pairs of piping plovers, now they are nearly extinct in the region. In June of 2019, a pair began nesting at Montrose Beach. The two love birds, named ...

In a recent social media post, the organization Chicago Piping Plovers put a call-out for volunteers to monitor this year’s ...

A retired park administrator said some birds won't survive this year because scientists and supplies needed to protect them ...

The first sighting was reported on Higgins Beach on March 11, continuing the trend of the endangered species' early arrival time in Scarborough.

(Courtesy USFWS) A Great Lakes piping plover walks along the beach, showing off his different tracking bands. (Courtesy USFWS) Tim Ulrich, a longtime deputy superintendent at Sleeping Bear Dunes ...

They’re baaaaack! Here on the cusp of astronomical spring, those adorable little beach goers that certain people love to hate ...

The number of Western snowy plovers in Oregon increased slightly last year, as officials begin roping off patches of beach ...

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources says it won’t let any federal funding issues slow its work to protect the Great ...

Conserve Wildlife Foundation of New Jersey closed out its third year of comprehensive monitoring and management of nesting and migratory birds at Horseshoe Island. This recently-formed island, ...