/tags/audubon-center-at-riverlands Audubon Center at Riverlands en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Fri, 05 May 2023 15:22:22 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-05-05/tens-of-millions-of-birds-will-migrate-through-st-louis-and-quincy-this-month In North America, up to 10 billion birds fly up to 20,000 miles round-trip each spring and fall. Fri, 05 May 2023 15:22:22 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-05-05/tens-of-millions-of-birds-will-migrate-through-st-louis-and-quincy-this-month Emily Woodbury /health-science-environment/2023-05-02/lake-sturgeon-show-signs-of-creating-a-self-sustaining-population-in-missouri Missouri’s endangered prehistoric fish is making a comeback. This is the second year in a row lake sturgeon spawning has been seen at the Maple Island Access in West Alton. Tue, 02 May 2023 10:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2023-05-02/lake-sturgeon-show-signs-of-creating-a-self-sustaining-population-in-missouri Britny Cordera /health-science-environment/2022-09-30/why-this-birdwatcher-and-nature-educator-finds-purpose-when-floodwaters-rise Emily Connor is a bird watcher, an environmental educator, and a frontline witness to the effects of climate change. The threat of severe flooding is endangering the habitat at her bird sanctuary, and that’s making her work all the more urgent. Fri, 30 Sep 2022 10:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2022-09-30/why-this-birdwatcher-and-nature-educator-finds-purpose-when-floodwaters-rise Zachary Stafford /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-05-02/how-stlpr-hopes-to-save-birds-from-deadly-window-strikes © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà hopes to raise money to spare birds from deadly collisions with its building. Tue, 03 May 2022 20:10:06 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-05-02/how-stlpr-hopes-to-save-birds-from-deadly-window-strikes Sarah Fenske /health-science-environment/2021-11-07/trumpeter-swans-are-returning-to-st-louis-heres-where-you-can-see-them The number of trumpeter swans spotted at the Audubon Center at Riverlands in West Alton has swelled in recent decades, from just five in 1991 to nearly 900 last year. Sun, 07 Nov 2021 14:15:42 GMT /health-science-environment/2021-11-07/trumpeter-swans-are-returning-to-st-louis-heres-where-you-can-see-them Shahla Farzan /health-science-environment/2019-11-06/bird-themed-game-hatched-in-st-louis-soars-in-popularity Board games have come a long way since Monopoly.Players can spend hours immersed in sophisticated, story-driven games — building civilizations on Mars or… Wed, 06 Nov 2019 11:13:39 GMT /health-science-environment/2019-11-06/bird-themed-game-hatched-in-st-louis-soars-in-popularity Shahla Farzan /health-science-environment/2019-07-17/conservation-has-a-diversity-problem-this-st-louis-program-is-trying-to-change-that White, upper-middle-class Americans have held the reins of the mainstream conservation movement for decades — and some say change is long overdue.A small… Wed, 17 Jul 2019 10:11:58 GMT /health-science-environment/2019-07-17/conservation-has-a-diversity-problem-this-st-louis-program-is-trying-to-change-that Shahla Farzan /health-science-environment/2018-12-14/being-bird-scientist-for-a-day-can-help-make-sure-that-birds-are-thriving Conservation groups are looking for volunteers to contribute their birdwatching skills for the 119th annual Christmas bird count.Between now and Jan. 5,… Fri, 14 Dec 2018 11:31:17 GMT /health-science-environment/2018-12-14/being-bird-scientist-for-a-day-can-help-make-sure-that-birds-are-thriving Eli Chen /health-science-environment/2018-07-02/corps-of-engineers-tracks-birds-and-bats-to-improve-habitats-along-the-mississippi-river The Army Corps of Engineers plans to launch a long-term study this month to study birds and bats near the confluence of the Mississippi and Missouri… Mon, 02 Jul 2018 10:33:25 GMT /health-science-environment/2018-07-02/corps-of-engineers-tracks-birds-and-bats-to-improve-habitats-along-the-mississippi-river