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

Audubon Pushes for Focus on Natural Infrastructure in Water Resource Projects
November 19, 2019
Audubon Receives Grants to Make Our Coasts More Resilient to Climate Change
November 19, 2019 — Projects in North Carolina, New York and California will improve coastal wetlands for birds and people.
Seas & Shores
Experts in Ecology & Developmental Disability Join National Audubon Society Board of Directors
November 18, 2019 — Nation’s oldest conservation nonprofit elects two new leaders to national board of directors.
Audubon Opposes Removal of Protections for Coastal Areas
November 08, 2019 — Department of Interior Secretary David Bernhardt's decision will allow sand to be removed from important bird and wildlife habitats.
Audubon Breaks Down New Senate Funding Bill Impacts
October 31, 2019 — Funding benefits birds such as the Black Tern and Seaside Sparrow, boosts ocean and Great Lakes programs, and supports natural infrastructure
Proposed Delisting of Interior Least Tern Shows Value of Endangered Species Act
October 23, 2019 — With a 99 percent success rate of protecting birds and other wildlife from extinction, the ESA has proven to be one of the most effective conservation policies in the world.
Audubon Testifies at U.S. House Hearing on Wildlife Conservation Bills
October 17, 2019 — Bipartisan legislation will benefit birds, other wildlife, and communities
Federal Court Halts Administration Plans to Rollback Sage-Grouse Protections
October 17, 2019 — Ruling makes clear that the Administration ignored science and cut out the public
Audubon & Augmented Reality Gaming App, Krikey, Bring Popular Board Game Wingspan To Life
October 16, 2019 — Individuals of all ages inspired to “find their inner birder” with new location-based, immersive gaming experience.
Forest Service Ignores Ecology and Economics in Environmental Impact Statement
October 15, 2019 — Document reveals unsustainable focus on old-growth logging in the Tongass National Forest.
Louisiana Announces First-Ever Climate Goals
August 19, 2020 — Governor John Bel Edwards sets targets for reducing carbon emissions and establishes resilience strategies across state government.
Victory! Federal Judge Rules Administration’s Bird-Killing Policy is Illegal
August 11, 2020 — Today’s ruling makes it clear that the administration must halt its attempt to roll back the Migratory Bird Treaty Act.
Audubon Joins Coalition to Sue Administration Over Harmful NEPA Rules
August 06, 2020 — A broad coalition of justice and environmental groups are working together to fight changes that would gut 50 years of environmental protection.
Young Climate Advocates Across Political Spectrum Say #YESonClimate at Virtual Summit
August 04, 2020 — Nearly 100 college students unite behind climate action and environmental advocacy at the Youth Environmental Summit.
U.S. House Water Infrastructure Bill Takes Nation’s Water Needs Seriously
July 29, 2020 — The Water Resources Development Act 2020 (HR 7575) will direct important resources for flood protections and maintaining our nation’s wetlands and watersheds.
The Great American Outdoors Act Benefits Birds, People, and Parks in Every State
July 22, 2020 — The historic bipartisan conservation law will bring parks and public lands the protection and care they deserve.
White House Changes to 50 Years of Environmental Review Are Irresponsible and Dangerous
July 15, 2020 — Administration unveils final rule to weaken National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) today in Atlanta.
U.S. Senate Introduces New Program to Assess and Monitor Saltwater Lake Ecosystems in the West
July 09, 2020 — To better protect people and birds, Audubon science makes the case for the U.S. government’s first coordinated regional assessment of Great Basin saline lakes.
Western Water News
2020 Audubon Photography Awards Winners Display the Magic of Avian Life
July 08, 2020 — In its eleventh year, North America’s premier bird photography competition showcases the splendor of birds through captivating photographs.
Audubon Files Lawsuit to Protect Coastal Areas from Sand Mining
July 02, 2020 — The administration’s unlawful action endangers communities facing an active 2020 Atlantic hurricane season.