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If you are a member of the press and you would like to speak with an Audubon California expert, contact our Communications Department:

Shineh Rhee
Communications Director
shineh.rhee@audubon.org

Explore Audubon California's Press Room below, and find our media stories here. 

The Chuckwalla National Monument Coalition group photo
Effort to Proclaim Chuckwalla National Monument Accelerates with Announcement of Bicameral Legislation
April 16, 2024 — Audubon and broad coalition of Tribal, community and conservation organizations call for protection of more than 620,000 acres of California desert
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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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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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Twenty Years On, Historic Water Deal Still Fails to Deliver for Salton Sea
October 05, 2023 — While progress under the QSA has been slow, partnership of leading conservation and community orgs hails recent momentum.
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Audubon Celebrates Legislation to Create New California Desert National Monument
September 25, 2023 — Chuckwalla National Monument would protect 660,000 acres of sacred and historic sites, wildlife habitat
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Study Finds Local Salton Sea Residents Would Use Recreational Facilities at a Healthy Sea
August 16, 2023 — Locals say outdoor recreational infrastructure at California’s largest lake would be an asset to the area.
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New Publication Finds Most California Groundwater Sustainability Plans Fail to Protect Vulnerable Communities and the Environment
June 28, 2023 — ​The Nature Conservancy, the Union of Concerned Scientists, Audubon California, and Clean Water Action suggest that without course correction, State’s Sustainable Groundwater Management Act will fall short of goals
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Evelyn Serrano Named Director of Audubon Center at Debs Park
May 10, 2023 — Seasoned science educator will oversee programs and operations at Montecito Heights urban oasis
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Audubon California’s Frank Ruiz Named to California Colorado River Board
March 23, 2023 — “…a longtime advocate for water and the Salton Sea who puts the wellbeing of communities above all else.”
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Audubon California’s Samantha Arthur to Head Salton Sea Management Program
March 23, 2023 — “…a consummate professional with a profound understanding of the intersections of water, agriculture, communities and wildlife.”
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