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

California Assembly passes legislation defending state’s birds from federal rollbacks
May 23, 2019 — Assembly Bill 454 passes key legislative hurdle, Bill now moves on to California State Senate.
Anchor Scour Damages Eelgrass Beds
May 17, 2019 — Aerial images show ‘crop circles’ in eelgrass habitat
Salton Sea’s iconic pelicans and cormorants are quickly becoming a thing of the past
April 25, 2019 — As bird species disappear from California’s largest inland lake, Audubon report calls on state to restore crucial habitats.
Audubon California statement on passage of vital wetlands protection policy
April 03, 2019 — California Water Resources Control Board passes new policy in response to Trump Administration abandonment of the Waters of the U.S. rule.
Bill defending California’s migratory birds passes key Assembly Committee
March 26, 2019 — Water, Parks, and Wildlife Committee passes Assembly Bill 454, which protects California birds in the face of federal rollbacks.
Audubon California’s message to Salton Sea policymakers: Don’t blow it
March 18, 2019 — Representatives point out that the state and key stakeholders are poised to make up for lost time on one of the state’s most intractable environmental issues.
Audubon California raises concerns about new proposed oyster farming project in Humboldt Bay
March 04, 2019 — Conservation organization warns against potential damage to vital eelgrass and mudflat habitat.
Legislation introduced to further protect state’s migratory birds
February 26, 2019 — Assembly Bill 454 will eliminate a key loophole in state law that could imperil a wide variety of treasured bird species.
Audubon California statement on new chair of the State Water Resources Control Board
February 13, 2019
California to protect birds as Trump Administration abandons them
November 29, 2018 — State is first to affirm that “incidental” killing is illegal