Where Have All the Common Grackles Gone?
September 18, 2024 —
Scientists are racing to figure out why a widespread blackbird is disappearing.
From Audubon Magazine
How to Make Sure Your Birding Buds Show Up to the Ballot Box
September 17, 2024 —
The rational case for voting isn't enough to convince some people—but appealing to their birder interests and identity might.
Flocks of Flamingos Returned to a Rejuvenated Everglades. Are They Back for Good?
September 13, 2024 —
For decades the Florida icons have been only occasional visitors, but conservationists are hopeful that the flamingos blown in by Hurricane Idalia mark the beginning of a new, permanent population.
Dive Into 125 Years of Audubon Magazine Covers, Bird by Bird
September 05, 2024 —
We catalogued more than 700 covers dating back to 1899 to discover what their subjects reveal about our publication’s enduring interests.
The Push to Save Horseshoe Crabs Is Gaining Momentum
September 05, 2024 —
Conservationists hope new restrictions on harvesting and synthetic alternatives to a crab-blood compound used in biomedical testing can turn the tide for the ancient arthropods, whose eggs are a vital food source for Red Knots.
Why Do Hummingbirds Fight So Much?
August 21, 2024 —
For hungry hummers in need of nectar to fuel their high-speed lives, territorial disputes can get ugly.
Time Flies: Celebrating 125 Years of ‘Audubon' Magazine
July 22, 2024 —
Our publication's look and even its name have changed over time, but for more than a century, some things have remained constant: our delight with birds and our focus on helping readers enjoy and protect them.
The Birding Gear You Need (If You're a Time Traveler)
July 20, 2024 —
Over 125 years, 'Audubon' has featured myriad products to help generations of avian aficionados better know and support birds. We brought gear from every era together for a photo session.
Take It or Leave It: Which Birding Practices Stand the Test of Time?
July 20, 2024 —
Early issues of ‘Bird-Lore’ and ‘Audubon’ magazine brimmed with tips and tidbits for the bird enthusiast. Some aged better than others, as the matrix below shows.
