Audubon Magazine September-October 2013

A favorite sea creature inspires innovative gripping devices.

Smart phones could assist rehabbers coming to wounded wildlife's aid.

A small seabird is rebounding now that the rodents are gone.

On autumn and spring evenings, hundreds of thousands, sometimes millions of birds migrate across North America. Cutting-edge recording devices are capturing the tiny chips and chirps these birds make while in flight, helping conservationists plot a pro

When these predators feast on blubber they may even meet mates.

What's good for protecting some species from longlines can lead to disaster for others.

Many sea turtles die each year from longline fishing, but circle hooks and buoy gear help protect loggerheads and leatherbacks.

The U.S. is setting the standard for ecologically sustainable longline fishing. Now it’s time to make sure the rest of the world gets onboard.

Ornithologists are in a race against time to document shifts at the top of the world that could foreshadow what’s to come in lower latitudes.

The Great Recession had at least one silver lining for wildlife: Golf courses are being turned into natural protected places. 

A renewable-energy rush off New England.

Grab your favorite field guide and hit the trails to see one of the greatest wildlife spectacles on earth.

The consequences of a warming climate--habitat loss, wildfires, flooding, and drought--threaten birds.

Two hundred miles north of Los Angeles, windswept Owens Lake was the victim of one of the most audacious water grabs in the history of the American West. Now it is the site of one of its most innovative restorations.

Ornithologist Steve Kress’s once-controversial methods are the gold standard for saving seabirds around the world.