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Audubon magazine delivers essential news, advice, and reporting on birds and bird conservation, pairing compelling journalism with stunning photography and design. Each quarterly issue helps readers grow their appreciation of birds and learn how to help them thrive. Audubon also emphasizes, through stories and visuals, the importance of a diverse and inclusive science and conservation effort to help meet the challenges facing both birds and people today. To receive our award-winning print publication, become a member of the National Audubon Society. Our editorial team also reports and publishes stories on Audubon.org daily, including science and conservation news, birding tips, photo galleries, and interactive reader experiences.
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Highlighted Features

At Last, a Real Possibility to Avoid Catastrophic Climate Change

How Tribes Are Reclaiming and Protecting Their Ancestral Lands From Coast to Coast

The Weedkiller Dicamba Is Poisoning Wildlife Habitat. Will the EPA Finally Act?

It’s the Moment of Truth for Saving the Northern Spotted Owl

This Tiny Brazilian Island Could Hold the Key to the Purple Martin’s Future

A Global Antenna Network Is the Next Frontier of Migration Science
Recent Stories

Lost and Found

A Roadmap for the Future

Yes, Birding Does Change Your Brain
Investigations

The Internet Has a Rat Poison Problem

A New Plastic Wave Is Coming to Our Shores

This Brutal Pesticide Creates a 'Circle of Death.' So Why Is It Making a Comeback?
Profiles

Best-Selling Author Jeff VanderMeer Finds That Nature Is Stranger Than Fiction

Seventy Never Looked So Good: The Long, Wondrous Life of Wisdom the Albatross

How an Acclaimed Composer Found His Musical Voice Through Birdsong

Explore Our Archives
Essays

How Migrating Snow Geese Helped Stretch My Perspective

Seeking Home Aboard the Night Heron

What a Songbird Lost at Sea Taught Me About Survival

In Quarantine, I Finally Understood the Magic of Birds

Remembering Toni Morrison, the Bird Whisperer

Sheltering in Place in Manhattan—With 18 American Chestnut Saplings
The 2022 Audubon Photography Awards: Top 100
Take a scroll through these spectacular, artistic, and playful avian images, while reading the story behind each.

Dispatches

It Takes a Helicopter Parent to Rescue a Rare Seabird from Extinction

The Grand Dream of an International Park With Mexico Meets a Complicated Reality

Scientists Race to Uncover the Secrets of Madagascar’s Treasure-Filled Forests

Can the Ivory-Billed Woodpecker Be Found in Cuba?

Land of the Lost Birds: Searching for Life in the Forests of Bioko

Can These Seabirds Adapt Fast Enough to Survive a Melting Arctic?

The Audubon Guide to Climate Action
Birding

The Bird Migration Explorer Lets You Interact With Nature’s Most Amazing Feat

The Big Tern Cheat Sheet: How to ID Four Common Species

Why You Should Experience a Hawkwatch

The Audubon Guide to Buying Binoculars
Photo Essays

Portrait of a Forest on the Climate Edge

A Photographer Considers the Northwest’s Cormorant Quandary

Behind the Mystery of Armenia's Oil-Covered White Storks

Windows Into Another World: Take a Tour of Bird Blinds Across the Country
The Future of North American Birds
Audubon’s new climate report warns of massive avian losses if we don’t change course and stabilize global carbon emissions.

Birding Culture

Some of Music’s Biggest Names Create a Trove of New Tunes to Help Birds

A Ludicrously Deep Dive Into the Birds of Spelling Bee, Wordle, Scrabble, and More

What’s the Difference Between a ‘Borb’ and a ‘Floof’?
Books

Ziggy Marley Is Here to Teach Kids About ‘Vulture Culture’

Master Falconer Rodney Stotts Extols the 'Healing Power of Wildlife'

This New Field Guide Aims to Change Your Mind About Pigeons

5 New Climate Books to Empower Teens and Help Turn Anxiety into Action

Take a Trip to the 'Eighth Continent'

Unraveling the Mystery of the Caracara

Where Birds Inspire Art, Awe, and Action
The Audubon Bird Guide
Yellow-throated Warbler

Wood Thrush

Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel

Colima Warbler
