Carlyn Kranking

Reporter, 约炮视频 Magazine

Articles by Carlyn Kranking

You Found a Bird That Crashed Into a Window. Now What?
November 18, 2021 — Building strikes are an unfortunately common occurrence, especially during migration season. Here鈥檚 what to do if you find a collision victim.
With Time Running Out, Environmentalists File Lawsuit to Save Illinois Prairie
October 27, 2021 — An airport expansion planned for November 1 threatens to destroy a rare remnant prairie home to imperiled plants and wildlife.
This Field Guide Aims to Change Your Mind About Pigeons
October 26, 2021 — Cartoonist and author Rosemary Mosco shines a witty and compassionate spotlight on what she calls 鈥渢he world's most misunderstood bird.鈥
Get to Know These 20 Common Types of Native Plants
October 22, 2021 — Whether you鈥檙e looking to increase your awareness outdoors or attract more birds to your home, let this primer be your guide.
At a miniature golf hole with vibrant yellow turf, a Canada Goose cutout stands in front of some green, metal reeds. A blue bird house obstacle pops up from the turf, and in the distance, there are trees and part of Douglass Park's cultural and community center.
Birds and Mini Golf Merge In Chicago's Douglass Park
October 20, 2021 — A golf course designed by teens raises awareness about Windy City bird life while creating a safe space for neighbors.
Introduced Avian Malaria Strain Found in Colorado Chickadees
September 27, 2021 — It's the first time this variant has been detected in a wild, non-migratory North American species, but there's no cause for alarm yet, experts say.
Birds Are One Line of Defense Against Dreaded Spotted Lanternflies
September 17, 2021 — But to harness their full bug-eating potential, it鈥檒l likely help to remove the invasive tree-of-heaven.
A Video Captures the Dreadful Toll Window Strikes Take on Migrating Birds
September 16, 2021 — Grisly visuals from New York City show mass bird death, but they're just a glimpse of what happens in cities nationwide.
Take a Trip to the 'Eighth Continent'
August 27, 2021 — Pioneering scientist Meg Lowman鈥檚 new memoir, "The Arbornaut," details her career studying biodiversity in the tree canopy.
Pesticide Spraying in the West Targets a Food Source for Declining Birds
August 06, 2021 — As swarms of grasshoppers chew through grasslands, environmentalists worry chemical pest controls hold unintended consequences for wildlife.