It's part of an offer to help Chicago's piping plover population thrive. The Chicago Bird Alliance is offering $20 an hour for an intern to spend time at Montrose Beach. Jobs include talking to ...

and engages in conservation research regarding vulnerable beach-nesting birds. Back in 1986, there were fewer than 200 breeding pairs of piping plovers in the state. While piping plovers remain a ...

An uproar began a few weeks ago in Barnegat Light, after work crews cleared 3 acres of beach and dune vegetation to the north ...

North suburban police looking for large endangered cat on the loose All 4 piping plover eggs hatch at Montrose Beach 3 piping plover eggs hatch at Montrose Beach More piping plover bird eggs laid ...

Jun 25, 2023 Jun 25, 2023 Updated Jul 30, 2024 Efforts to protect New Hampshire’s “iconic” piping plovers are paying dividends again this summer — in the form of cute little fuzzballs.

When it comes to dredging area waterways and nourishing beaches, timing is everything. And with warmer weather coming earlier ...

Wynn-Grant hopes we can find a way to share the beach we love with them. "Truly we found that the piping plovers love using those beach locations just as much as we do,” Wynn-Grant said.