Each fall, as raptors ride the thermals along the Modoc Rim, a dedicated group of observers gathers to witness one of nature’s great migrations. This year’s Hawk Watch will take place on Friday, September 26, from 9 AM to 3 PM, and we invite you to be part of it. This annual event is held in honor of Patricia Buettner, a visionary biologist whose early support helped launch Klamath Bird Observatory’s Upper Klamath Field Station. Patty’s legacy lives on through the Avian Internship Mem...| Klamath Bird Observatory
On January 20, 2025, outgoing US President Joe Biden granted clemency to Leonard Peltier, one of the longest held political prisoners in the US. Now 80 years old, Peltier will serve the remainder of his two consecutive life sentences under house arrest on the Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation in Belcourt, North Dakota. Peltier was imprisoned […]| Warrior Publications
By APTN National News/The Canadian Press, Jan 20, 2025 Just moments before leaving office, President Joe Biden commuted the life sentence of Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, who was convicted i…| Warrior Publications