Migratory birds rely on the Cabo Rojo Salt Flats for food and shelter – thanks to conditions created by human activity.

What happens when a species' scientific name is inaccurate? Can it be changed?

A Puerto Rican community bands together to save a bird species and protect themselves from powerful forces.

A resilient parrot gets the help it needs to maintain a stable population, despite significant challenges.

In our season finale, one cryptic species of seabird reveals itself.

Conservation is anything but clear-cut when it comes to saving the Hawaiian Crow.

Hawai‘i is known as the extinction capital of the world. Can preserving the stories of the past create a better future?

Invasive mosquitoes, carrying deadly (to birds) avian malaria, are thriving in Hawai‘i. Can we stop their population boom?

In this season we head to Hawai‘i to explore island ecology and meet a unique group of birds called honeycreepers. Over half of these species have gone extinct.

Season 3 of Threatened premieres Tuesday, July 12th!

In this bonus episode of Threatened, Ari and Scott Weidensaul, author of A World on the Wing, discuss the incredible abilities of migratory birds, the challenges facing them in a rapidly changing world and what we can do to help alleviate the pressure.

Conservationists in South Carolina are transforming old systems of oppression into practices that preserve land and create habitat for an extraordinary number of birds.

A small and remarkable island along the Atlantic Flyway models what bird love can do for a community.

A bird that is vital to healthy ecosystems faces human-made challenges in sub-Saharan Africa.

Puffins on the English coast draw crowds of adoring fans; can they inspire people to change their habits?

Birds in Montana are helping people figure out how to clean up a damaged environment.

Despite the odds, The Joe Farm in Newbern, Alabama, creates a safe space for birds and birders.

A surprising conservation partner brought this species back from the brink, but their fate still hangs in the balance.

A bird gets blown off course and inspires a young researcher to spread her own wings — in Siberia.

We're traveling the world to hear stories about birds and people who care about them.

A new BirdNote podcast about the ways we can all help birds, starting May 19, 2021.

In the season finale we visit Thaidene Nëné, a huge swath of land in the Boreal Forest, and learn how the Dene First Nation and the Canadian government came together to protect an area that’s vital for birds, indigenous people, and the health of the entire planet.

We visit the Fraser Estuary, where fresh water meets the salty Pacific Ocean in British Columbia, Canada. Scientists are confirming what locals and birders have long known -- these mudflats are a unique and important pitstop for Western Sandpipers during their epic migration.

In this episode we tag along on a quest to search for Long-billed Curlews, find a patch of restored habitat containing a bounty of grassland birds, and speak with the people working to protect and expand what’s left of this unique habitat.