Press Room

Media Contact

If you are a member of the press, you can reach Audubon Media Relations at media@audubon.org.

A stripy brown chicken-shaped bird with big orange eyebrows stands on the ground among dead, monochromatic sticks.
News

House Vote to End Lesser-Prairie Chicken Protections Ignores Clear Science

By National Audubon Society
July 27, 2023 — Removing endangered species protections would put the species on a path toward extinction.
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GOP-led Funding Bill Includes Drastic Cuts to Programs Important to Birds and People

By National Audubon Society
July 20, 2023 — Statement from National Audubon Society
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Senate Confirms Xochitl Torres Small as Deputy Secretary of Agriculture

July 11, 2023 — Statement from National Audubon Society
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Legislation to Bolster Hemispheric Bird Conservation Reintroduced in the U.S. House

By National Audubon Society
June 27, 2023 — The Migratory Birds of the Americas Conservation Enhancements Act benefits more than 350 bird species.
Migratory Bird Initiative

Audubon Determines Method for Choosing the Best Places for Bird Conservation Efforts 

By National Audubon Society
June 23, 2023 — A new study proposes a conservation methodology that incorporates factors such as habitat type, migratory routes, and interest and capacity from local communities.
A bright yellow female Baltimore Oriole with a clump of thin light strands held in her bill perches at the end of a branch and faces to the right in the frame. The strands billow around her, slightly out of focus, in front of a blurred green background.
News

Audubon Announces 2023 Audubon Photography Awards Winners

By National Audubon Society
June 21, 2023 — Premiere North American bird photography competition features stunning photos and videos from professionals, amateurs, and young people.
great egret white bird preening on black rocks against grey backdrop of water and sky
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Statement from National Audubon Society on Final Debt Ceiling Deal

By National Audubon Society
June 02, 2023
A rosa walking through the grass in a wetland
Water

Supreme Court Decision Threatens Waterways that Birds (and People) Need

By National Audubon Society
May 25, 2023 — The Court’s ruling in Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency removes crucial protections for wetlands, limiting the Clean Water Act.
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Federal Permitting Reform Can Bolster Our Economy While Protecting Wildlife and Communities

By National Audubon Society
May 17, 2023 — Congressional reform of federal permitting and review programs presents an important need to balance conservation, community, and the economy.
A wood thrush sitting on a branch with its beak open.
News

New EPA Proposal Would be Key to Achieving Climate Goals for Birds and People

By National Audubon Society
May 11, 2023 — Climate pollution standards would reduce emissions from power plants to slow global temperature rise.