Audubon California Press

Media Contact

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 see our recent media coverage HERE

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.”
Salton Sea Partnership Calls on Governor to Commit to Measurable Progress at the Salton Sea
March 20, 2023 — Newsom Visits Potential Lithium Recovery and Habitat Sites around Sea
Audubon California-Sponsored Bill Would Promote Regenerative Ranching in California
March 20, 2023 — AB 720 encourages ranching practices to restore grasslands and sequester carbon.
Audubon California’s Casey Arndt Named to SF Bay Restoration Advisory Board 
March 08, 2023 — Director of Richardson Bay Center will help guide local restoration projects
Bill to Create State Salton Sea Conservancy Introduced in California Senate
February 16, 2023 — Entity would better manage projects across complicated landscape
Audubon-Sponsored Bill to Curb Light Pollution Reintroduced in Calif. Legislature
December 09, 2022 — Bill would reduce excess light on state property
UN Environmental Program Recognizes Audubon Sonoma Creek Enhancement as Climate Change Adaptation Model
November 30, 2022 — Innovative restoration project protects against sea-level rise, controls mosquitos
Audubon California Receives $500K from General Motors for Work on Salton Sea
November 29, 2022 — “The Salton Sea is an enormous resource to California, to the western United States, and the entire Western Hemisphere.”
Federal Agreement Would Provide $250m for Salton Sea Remediation Projects
November 29, 2022 — “A major step forward … to safeguard residents and the environment.”
Audubon California Urges Backyard Birders to Empty Bird Baths and Feeders as Avian Flu Spreads
October 27, 2022 — Waterfowl crowding at Salton Sea, Central Valley Refuges “a recipe for an epidemic.”