To protect piping plovers, Kouchibouguac National Park closes some areas to visitors Frequent visitors of Kouchibouguac National Park will once again see some areas of the park closed this summer to protect the piping plover population. 05/11/2024 - 10:00 pm | View Link
Herring, Eels And Plovers At Odds For Spawning, Nesting Protections The town is juggling needs and protections for piping plovers, river herring and the American eel, whose habitats are at odds after winter storms clogged rivers used by the eels ... 05/9/2024 - 5:00 pm | View Link
Piping plovers return to Maine, remain endangered species in state despite sightings Piping plovers are listed as a threatened species federally and are protected under the federal Endangered Species Act. However, it’s a little different in Maine. “In the state of Maine, they are ... 05/1/2024 - 7:57 am | View Link
Piping plovers are returning to Maine for the season Roughly 100 pairs of the small shorebirds have been counted so far this year, and volunteers are starting work to protect the nests. 04/30/2024 - 12:35 pm | View Link
Chicago’s famous piping plover Imani has returned to Montrose Beach for the summer Chicago’s lovebird has returned. Imani, son of the city’s cherished piping plovers Monty and Rose, returned to the sands of Lake Michigan on Thursday. Around 5:30 a.m., a birder spotted him at the ... 04/25/2024 - 9:49 am | View Link