Kirtland Warbler

A group of volunteers will be planting jack pine trees May 6 in Crawford County. But the effort isn’t just trees-for-trees sake – the planting supports the special habitat of a threatened bird.

New this month, Michiganders will have a new custom license plate option to choose from, but it’s an effort to bring awareness to conservation.

State and federal wildlife agencies say the Kirtland's Warbler can safely be removed from the endangered species list. That's a kirtland's warbler, a…