NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with journalist Sierra Crane Murdoch about her new book Yellow Bird. It follows the story of a Native American woman and her quest to find a missing oil worker.

Along the long road from American icon to endangered species and back again, the bald eagle — the national bird of the United States, often seen against a clear blue sky — is having a moment.

November is Native American Heritage Month. You can celebrate with a talk in Moline on Nov. 25 about the lives, customs and impacts of Native women in Illinois.

The report includes a section called the Species Assessment Summary and Watch List, a chart that ranks the 1,154 native species of birds in Canada, the U.S., and Mexico by level of concern.

Turkeys have played vital spiritual roles in ancient Native American societies. Archaeological discoveries suggest turkeys were revered for their feathers. The giant birds didn't become a popular ...

Bird Song connects people to their ancestors and culture – a basic human need, said anthropologist Lowell J. Bean, who has studied Native American culture among tribes in California and Arizona ...

The "State of the Birds" report from 2025 backed up Donaldson's observation, finding that a third of American bird species are at high or moderate concern of extinction.

I f you're keen to turn your yard into a bird-friendly escape, you should consider growing native species that birds will ...

NBC has given a put pilot commitment to drama Sovereign, from Emmy winner Ava DuVernay and Bird Runningwater. The project, written by Sydney Freeland (Drunktown’s Finest) and Shaz Bennett (Bosch ...

Abstract shapes and swirling lines appear alongside rattlesnakes, bears, insects, birds and humanlike figures created by Native American artists under the flickering light of river-cane torches ...

Over half the grassland bird population has been lost since 1970 — more than any other type of bird. Some species have declined 75% or more, and a quarter are in extreme peril.

In this aisle of the Four Seasons Arena, Bird sits in the midst of the Native Plains Artists showcase featuring 19 Native Americans, many of whom make a living with their art.