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Audubon California News

Read the latest news and updates from Audubon in California.
Sandhill Cranes and Northern Pintails. Photo: Tom Barnwell/Audubon Photography Awards

Explore our latest stories from across California below, and keep scrolling for stories from our centers and sanctuaries.

For Audubon CA's latest features in the press, see our Media page.

 

Latest news across California
Taylor Broadhead
Learning to Fly-In
March 26, 2024 — Advocating on behalf of birds in Washington, D.C.
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Building Anew Along the Shores of San Diego County
February 29, 2024 — Local chapters, universities, Indigenous groups, and Audubon California collaborate to revitalize a shoreline that has long been left to the depredations of industrial action.
CALIFORNIA
New Model Maps a Resilient SF Bay Future Through Climate-Smart Seagrass Restoration
February 28, 2024 — New eelgrass habitat model to supercharge conservation efforts to prevent acidification, erosion, and other climate change impacts in major CA bays
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White-booted Racket-tail perches on a branch.
Colombia's Ecological Wonders: A Working Lands Exploration
February 27, 2024 — How Audubon helps bridge bird migration and human connection across the hemisphere.
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Black-bellied Plover.
Effects of Extreme High Surf Events on Coastal Community Science
February 26, 2024 — Postponement of Ventura's Christmas Bird Count
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Wetland-dependent Long-billed Dowitcher.
CA Assembly Bill 828 Protects Vulnerable Communities’ Drinking Water & California’s Remaining Managed Wetlands
February 21, 2024 — Ensuring SGMA Doesn’t Leave Small Community Water Systems & Critical Wetlands High and Dry
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Tule boat build at Love Your Wetlands Day 2023
Audubon Receives Grant to Continue Restoration of Unique San Diego County Wetlands
February 02, 2024 — The community-driven effort brings together local students, indigenous tribes, scientists, and others to protect and improve vital habitat
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An iconic California Quail strikes a pose, with the vibrant grass providing a colorful frame.
In 2024, Governor Newsom Continues to Cut Climate Investments
January 12, 2024 — Underscoring Need for a Climate Bond
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Photo of Liliana Griego, Senior Program Manager of Coasts, observing and counting shorebirds at the Salton Sea through a scope during the historic Intermountain West Shorebird Survey in August 2023.
Intermountain West Shorebird Survey: Preliminary Results Indicate 250,000 Migratory Shorebirds at the Salton Sea
December 20, 2023 — Conservation investments at the Salton Sea must embrace a holistic approach, considering the well-being of all waterbirds, including shorebirds.
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Xerónimo Castañeda holds a Dunlin in his hands while working on a Central Valley farm. The background features a light pink and blue sky just before sunrise, creating a serene and atmospheric setting.
Meet Xerónimo Castañeda
December 08, 2023 — Audubon California's new Working Lands Program Director has a long history in conservation and avian biology
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News from the Audubon Center at Debs Park
News from the Richardson Bay Audubon Center and Sanctuary