Swallows, one of the real signs of spring to many, start to soar overhead from early March. Originally cave dwellers, they now are more commonly found in barns, stables or sheds with access to fly in ...

WASHINGTON— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service last week withdrew much-needed draft migratory bird protection rules the agency promised to propose two years ago. These rules are necessary to protect ...

By Catrin Einhorn and Lisa Friedman In a reprise of the first Trump administration, migratory birds are again facing weakened protections under federal law. The issue at hand: Should companies be ...