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Local birders spot rare owl at Railroad Park

Best spots to enjoy fall foliage a short drive from Birmingham

Partnerships help save the watercress darter, one of rarest fish in the world
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Cat rescued from Galleria rooftop after Hoover community comes together

Restoring Alabama’s Black Belt Prairie: A family’s mission

Jane Goodall remembered by McWane Science Center, APT and others

Hoover City Council votes to sell property + makes way for new development along the Cahaba River

New 400-acre Hueytown nature preserve sets 2026 opening date

5 films about Alabama biodiversity + conservation premiering at The Altamont School on Sept. 19

New bird species identified in Alabama as birdwatching community of all ages comes together

New butterfly gardens added to five Hoover parks; here’s why

Save the Cahaba River: Groups remove destructive taro plants in Trussville
