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If you’ve ever walked the beach and watched a tiny bird pulling something from the sand, it was likely a piping plover. These speedy shorebirds are known for their agile movements along coastlines and ...

BROWN COUNTY, Wis. (WLUK) -- With the Fourth of July quickly approaching, many are getting ready to celebrate. At a popular place in the waters of Green Bay, an endangered bird called the piping ...

BROWN COUNTY, Wis. (WLUK) -- Efforts continue to help protect an endangered bird, while also balancing recreational opportunities for people in the area. The piping plover is a tiny shorebird that has ...

Eden Essex and her partner, Daniel Eastman, have long dedicated Saturday evenings throughout the summer to their “date night with the plovers.” As the birds’ monitors, they regularly don bright orange ...

FILE - A piping plover runs across the beach in Phippsburg, Maine, in June 2006. The threatened shorebird is being seen in record numbers on Maine beaches during summer 2022. (AP Photo/Pat Wellenbach, ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- An endangered bird chick was killed by a hawk at a Chicago beach, a local bird monitoring group announced. Chicago Piping Plovers said a piping plover named "Ferris" died just six ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — While conservationists have made some notable strides to save the Great Lakes piping plover, a rising threat exacerbates the challenges for the critically endangered bird.

The family teases me every year when I notice a piping plover at our beach at Cape Cod and want everyone to look. They’ve seen the bird before, last year and the year before, one or maybe two at a ...

Jon Hansen, host and executive producer of ‘It’s All Good’ podcast from Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Jon has details on: The Cubs-White Sox ...