NORTHERN MICHIGAN (WPBN/WGTU) -- Staff at the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is keeping tabs on a specific bird that summers in northern Michigan. A Piping plover from northern Michigan was ...

The stretch of the popular southern Ontario beach used by the endangered bird is no longer provincially protected.

Monitors have confirmed that for the third year running Sea Rocket has returned to Montrose and Blaze is back at Waukegan.

Sleeping Bear Tour Co. has the only guided piping plover tours that are permitted within the national lakeshore. The ...

Piping plovers are an endangered species on the Delaware beaches. Volunteers learn how to stop people from going onto the ...

Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from WBUR's Saturday morning newsletter, The Weekender. If you like what you read and want it in your inbox, sign up here. Beach season in New England may still be ...

One of Chicago’s most famous families just welcomed three new hatchlings. Piping plovers Imani and Searocket, who live in a protected nesting area on Montrose Beach, hatched three chicks last week, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An adorable pair of the migratory birds known as piping plovers captured Chicago’s collective heart during the summer of 2019.

This article is part of The State of Science, a series featuring science stories from public radio stations across the United States. July is nearly through, and so is the piping plover’s nesting ...