The Great Lakes Piping Plover Conservation Team says one of the birds they track has survived another year migrating between ...

He’s known as "Yibbie.” He's a piping plover, a species labeled as endangered by the federal government. On Tuesday he became the first plover to be seen this year at Sleeping Bear Dunes.

The piping plover was placed on the Federal Endangered Species list in 1986. There must be at least 150 breeding pairs not to be considered endangered. Their numbers dropped to only 13 pairs in 1990.

Since its Endangered Species Act protection more than 20 years ago, piping plover numbers have increased — through intensive nest and predator-management programs, as well as the designation of ...

After nearly an hour of debate, the revisions add new restricted activities and include least terns, another endangered ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Opponents of Louisiana’s largest coastal project argue that state and federal agencies violated the ...

DELAWARE - The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) has announced increased nesting success in Delaware’s endangered piping plover population despite a dip ...

The piping plover — a shorebird unique to the eastern U.S. coast ... and land development contributed to the bird being categorized as threatened on the Atlantic Coast and endangered in the Great ...

Every spring, endangered piping plovers and least terns return to Maine beaches to nest and raise their young. The director ...

The exceptional thing is that the specific federally endangered bird known by scientists as “LeVeL” is back to where it was ...

A banner breeding season for the endangered Great Lakes piping plover Recently, another observer photographed LeVeL back in Crandon Beach, showing that the little bird is still going strong.