Birds on the Move
Nearly 350 Audubon members describe a favorite fall migration story.
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Featured Posts
Birds Bring Solace for Audubon Members During Pandemic
More than 600 nature lovers describe how birds have been a source of comfort through this crisis period.
Audubon Members Share Inspirational Stories and Local Conservation Victories
Now more than ever, "hope is the thing with feathers."
Audubon Members Wade Through Memories of Their Favorite Water Birds
Great Blue Herons, Ospreys, Atlantic Puffins, and more...
The Joy of Being a Bird Ambassador
More than 300 Audubon members described a time when they introduced others to the wonderful world of birds.
Audubon Members Focus on Their Favorite Bird Photos
Over 100 shutterbugs took us behind the viewfinder of their best photos.
How a Small Army of Scientists Hopes to Save the World's Rarest Sandpiper
December 22, 2017 —
The Spoon-billed Sandpiper, on the edge of extinction, is finally catching a break after scientists persuaded hunters to become fishermen instead.
Nine of Audubon's Biggest Conservation Wins in 2017
December 22, 2017 —
From restoring bird habitats across the country to preventing unnecessary bird deaths, Audubon's had a big year.
New Study Shows Conservation Laws Must Be Enforced to Maintain Biodiversity
December 21, 2017 —
A survey of wetland birds around the globe found that merely creating environmental regulations or protected areas is not enough.
Why Some Women Are Skipping Out on the ‘Airbnb of Birding’
December 21, 2017 —
People everywhere are taking advantage of the networking service Birding Pal—but the low-security setup can be a deterrent for female birders.
Proposed Mine Threatens the World's Largest Concentration of Bald Eagles
December 20, 2017 —
Experts say the Alaska operation could pollute salmon-rich waterways, putting at risk the raptors—and people—that depend on the fish.
Permanence Is Just an Illusion
December 19, 2017 —
In the wake of an especially destructive hurricane season, conservationists and urban planners are grappling with how to protect coastlines—and are increasingly looking to nature for inspiration.
The United State of Birding
December 19, 2017 —
After a racist encounter in the field, a birder reflects on the disturbing incident and the community that helped lift him back up.
Lasers, Drones, and Air Cannons: Inside the Effort to Save Migrating Waterfowl From a Toxic Death
December 18, 2017 —
Last year thousands of geese died after being poisoned by the waters of Montana's Berkeley Pit. To prevent future such disasters at the former copper mine, a variety of new tools and warning systems are being tested.
A Brief History of the Modern Chicken
December 18, 2017 —
From the jungles of India to your breakfast table.
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