In efforts to help the endangered Great Lakes Piping Plover, volunteers collaborate with Wisconsin DNR and the St. Louis ...

Update: After this story went to press, conservation team leaders reported that 2025 saw another record breeding season for Great Lakes Piping Plovers with 85 nesting pairs. It’s a balmy July ...

A piping plover named Nomad has been successfully rehabilitated and released in Delaware after being unable to fly or walk.

The chicks have been spotted at the South Side beach since Monday, after fleeing Montrose Beach, where a red-tailed hawk ...

Bolivar Flats plays a critical role in supporting shorebird migration. The sanctuary's expansive tidal mudflats, formed over ...

It's the courageous plovers and the adventures of their blended brood of chicks. Set against the backdrop of the ever-dynamic Atlantic shoreline, THE PIPING PLOVERS OF MOONLIGHT BAY features a ...

From piping plovers to American oystercatchers, this Plymouth-based conservation group tracks bird recovery while connecting students to nature.

As they searched for plovers along the lake, Congress was debating even more cuts to programs that study conservation and climate change.

A man was hospitalized in critical condition after he was rescued from Lake Michigan Wednesday morning, Chicago police said.

Just as piping plover season was beginning to wind down, volunteer monitors in Waukegan have been called back into action, with four captive-reared chicks released on a Lake County beach earlier this ...

The release this week of four piping plover fledglings reared in captivity at a secluded beach area on Lake Michigan raises the possibility of two more nesting sites for the federally endangered ...

You can find family fun at a national food truck event, Celebrate Plover and a historic walking tour in the Stevens Point area this weekend.