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Emily Raboteau and Sarah Viren on Climate Change, Birding, and Social Justice

Emily Raboteau and Sarah Viren on Climate Change, Birding, and Social Justice

A Conversation with the Author of “Lessons for Survival: Mothering Against the Apocalypse”

By Sarah Viren | March 11, 2024

Avian Teachers: On What We Can Learn from Birds

Avian Teachers: On What We Can Learn from Birds

Trish O’Kane Explores the Myriad Ways Our Feathered Friends Can Show Us Smarter, More Compassionate Ways of Living

By Trish O'Kane | February 27, 2024

How an Icelandic Bird Led to the Discovery of Human-Caused Extinction

How an Icelandic Bird Led to the Discovery of Human-Caused Extinction

Gísli Pálsson on the Undersung Work of the Naturalists John Wolley and Alfred Newton

By Gísli Pálsson | February 7, 2024

Christian Cooper on Finding Freedom in a Lifelong Love of Birds

Christian Cooper on Finding Freedom in a Lifelong Love of Birds

Keen On">In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | June 27, 2023

The Accidental Hobby: On the Books That Made Me a Birder

The Accidental Hobby: On the Books That Made Me a Birder

How Julia Zarankin Found Herself in Franzen Territory

By Julia Zarankin | October 14, 2020

Reading Through the Notes for Peter Matthiessen's Would-Be Autobiography

Reading Through the Notes for Peter Matthiessen's Would-Be Autobiography

Jeff Wheelwright on the Life and Underrated Writing of His Adventuring Uncle

By Jeff Wheelwright | June 21, 2018

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How Mozart Changed My Mind About America's Most Hated Bird

By Lyanda Lynn Haupt | May 5, 2017

Birding While Black

By J. Drew Lanham | September 22, 2016

Why Do Writers Love Birding So Much?

By Katherine Towler | August 18, 2016

Margaret Atwood on Donald Trump, Witches, and Flying Cats

Margaret Atwood on Donald Trump, Witches, and Flying Cats

In Conversation with a Canada's Great Literary Birder

By Grant Munroe | July 21, 2016