Audubon Magazine

The Fire Starters

In the Southeast, the fates of longleaf pines and Red-cockaded Woodpeckers are inextricably tied. To save both, we must remember how to embrace controlled burns.
Culture

Native Americans Domesticated Turkeys Long Before the Pilgrims Arrived

Indigenous societies in the Americas valued the birds so highly that they tamed them at least twice, including in the U.S. Southwest. Turkey feathers still have abundant uses to tribes there today.

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A Razorbill stands on rocks with fish in its beak.
News

A Spectacle of Life on Seal Island

Seabirds were once extirpated from the Gulf of Maine's Seal Island National Wildlife Refuge. Today, thanks in part to Audubon’s Seabird Institute, it's the site of several breeding seabird colonies.
Press Room

As Climate Impacts Loom, Audubon Calls for Rapid Expansion of Well-Sited Clean Energy Transmission

New report lays out the importance of building the clean energy grid to stabilize climate.
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EDIB at Audubon

Community as a Cornerstone of Conservation

Mitchell Lake Audubon Center and Latino Outdoors support community-centered conservation in San Antonio.