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Since 2012 we’ve partnered with White Sands Missile Range in south-central New Mexico to study the region’s Golden Eagles. And this year, we’ve kicked it up a notch, tying our surveys to graduate research...

The White-backed Vulture may be the most abundant vulture species on the African savanna, but abundance does not mean security. The species was uplisted to Critically Endangered a decade ago, and a new...

It’s not often that someone can call a podcast “life-changing,” but for Adam Miller, it’s absolutely true. After hearing our staff discuss the North American Lead-Free Partnership (NALP) on a podcast...

Molting—the process of replacing worn feathers—is one of the most energetically demanding events in a bird's life, and for the Egyptian Vulture, it's especially complex. A new study examines how different...

Introducing “Running for Raptors,” a new way for runners to turn their miles into conservation. We’ve been an official charity partner of the TCS NYC Marathon since 2021, but this year, we’ve added the JAL...

Deep in the fragmented forests of northeastern Brazil, a small team of scientists is searching for one of the world's most elusive birds: the Pernambuco Pygmy-owl. The team has battled trailless forest,...

North America's smallest falcon species has been declining for decades, but the reasons have long been a mystery. A new study co-authored by TPF scientists uses decades of population data—including data...

A new study has assessed forest loss across the ranges of all 369 forest-dependent raptor species, and the results are alarming. On average, only 52% of forest cover remains within these species' ranges,...

Once extirpated from the United States, the Northern Aplomado Falcon has been making a comeback along the South Texas coast—but sea level rise and expanded development is threatening to undo years of...

In one of the more unique “origin stories” on our team, Curator of Education Curtis Evans was in school to become an eye doctor before a little white lie about a pigeon helped change his career trajectory...