Audubon Magazine May-June 2013

A photographer immerses himself in one of nature's most dazzling light shows.

The unmistakable "flame bird" is one of North America's most unusual looking waders.

A new book offers a close look at the lives of these wonderfully smart, charismatic birds.

Birds exposed to artificial light in cities get an early start to mating season.

A new project aims bring a famous bird back from extinction.

They use their right and left eyes differently. Some may sleep on the wing. They may even be able to see the earth's magnetic field. Welcome to the amazing world of bird vision.

A project to collect core samples from trees could shed light on the effects of global warming.

A marine creature shows researchers a new way to capture a potent greenhouse gas.

Investment in green infrastructure proves to be a boon for the waterway.

Researchers use robots to survey and conserve breeding water birds.

The Milky Way guides intrepid insects.

A Toyota TogetherGreen fellow uses stuffed animals and birdfeeders to treat people with dementia.

Student scientists track birds in mountainous cloudforests of Central America.

The otherworldly, windswept Falklands are home to such a vast and diverse array of wildlife—including five species of penguins—that the archipelago has become a grail destination for adventurous birders and nature lovers.

Decades after they staged a major comeback from plume hunting, one of the world's most bizarre and beautiful birds is struggling in South Florida. Does this spell trouble for the entire Everglades ecosystem?

Backcountry activists in the Mountain West defend the whitebark pine against climate change and beetle attacks.