Mark Jannot

Articles by Mark Jannot

Whether it be the dazzling yellow plumage of a Prothonotary Warbler or the soft, tawny belly of a female Northern Cardinal at your feeder, birds stir something within people that can make us look past our differences. Mac Stone

Year Of The Bird

How Birds Bind Us

December 15, 2017 — In such a divisive age, those things with feathers bring people together in so many inspiring—and creative—ways.

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Inside the Race to Save the Florida Grasshopper Sparrow, North America’s Most Endangered Bird

September 22, 2017 — The only hope to prevent extinction may be to remove some of the last birds from the wild for captive breeding. This summer scientists scrambled to collect enough sparrows before the breeding season’s end.

Letter From The Editor

The Alarming Decline of the Florida Grasshopper Sparrow Is a Wake-Up Call

September 21, 2017 — These birds are barely hanging on in the wild, but there’s still hope.

Before Audubon magazine became Audubon, it was Bird Lore, a hallowed space for the likes of great nature writers such as Edward Abbey and Roger Tory Peterson. Seventy years later we continue that journalistic excellence and tradition. Ambika Singh

Letter From The Editor

Audubon Remains Dedicated to Practicing Journalism You Can Trust

July 6, 2017 — Our commitment to rigorous reporting stretches back more than a century—and far into the future.

Letter From The Editor

This Spring, Help Birds by Growing Native Plants

March 24, 2017 — Looking to make a positive contribution to the world? Audubon has a handy new tool to help.

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Reminder: Scott Pruitt Is Still an Abysmal Choice to Lead the EPA

January 31, 2017 — The former Oklahoma attorney general is likely to be approved this week, but there are a slew of reasons why he shouldn't be. Here are some of them.