Beach-nesting piping plovers – a federally-listed threatened species and Delaware state-listed endangered species – experienced a decrease in adult pair numbers but increased nesting success in ...

SUPERIOR, Wis. (WFRV) - Officials with the Wisconsin DNR have announced that a pair of endangered migratory shorebirds are nesting on Wisconsin Point for the first time in nearly 50 years. According ...

Piping plovers, a shorebird that are endangered in the Great Lakes region, were observed nesting on Wisconsin Point for the first time in 49 years. A special site was created as a collaborative ...

A shorebird that nearly vanished from the Great Lakes stopped showing up at Green Bay for over seven decades, so biologists ...

A 2025 Delaware piping plover fledgling, nicknamed Phantom, on the beach next to a ruddy turnstone. /Delaware DNREC photo: Liz Turner Beach-nesting piping plovers – a federally-listed threatened ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aug. 27—SUPERIOR — Those working on the restoration of an endangered migratory shorebird recently got some welcome news years in ...

LEELANAU COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- The endangered piping plover reached near-record increasing population levels in 2025, ...

TRAVERSE CITY, MI – Great Lakes piping plovers are getting busy replenishing the species’ numbers. On June 13, conservation officials confirmed this year is a record-breaking nesting season for the ...

HAMPTON — Fireworks shows at Hampton Beach will be put on hold through at least June due to federally protected piping plovers nesting nearby. Officials are hopeful they may be able to resume ...

Regina, Saskatchewan--(Newsfile Corp. - June 19, 2025) - With summer right around the corner, the beach has been calling to us…and to Piping Plovers! Similar to most of us in the warm months, these ...

In 2016, a pair of piping plovers returned to Green Bay and nested at a place that had been rebuilt from material dredged from the harbour. The site, known as the Cat Island Restoration Chain, had ...

After nearly five decades, a pair of piping plovers has been spotted nesting on Wisconsin Point in Superior, the state Department of Natural Resources announced Aug. 25. The migratory shorebirds are ...