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

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.
New Audubon Science: Two-Thirds of North American Birds at Risk of Extinction Due to Climate Change
October 10, 2019 — Use Audubon’s Birds and Climate Visualizer to see how climate change will impact the birds in your community, and find out how you can help.
Carbon Pricing Bill Presents Critical Opportunity for Progress
September 26, 2019 — Revised Market Choice Act is a strong, bipartisan step forward to reducing greenhouse gas emissions
News
Audubon Applauds Federal Lawsuit Challenging Rollback of Endangered Species Act
September 25, 2019 — California leads 16 other states, the District of Columbia and the City of New York in federal lawsuit. ​
New UN Report Documents Effects of Climate Change on Earth’s Oceans
September 25, 2019 — Report illustrates the need to protect the seabirds and other wildlife that depend on the earth’s best asset: the ocean.
Seas & Shores
Marco Carbone Named Chief Technology Officer of the National Audubon Society
September 24, 2019 — Carbone joins Audubon from the American Civil Liberties Union.
Audubon Declares a 'Bird Emergency,' Demands Immediate Action After Scientists Reveal Huge Losses of North American Birds
September 19, 2019 — ‘We have to act now to protect the places birds count on: Places like the Arctic, Great Lakes, Everglades and the Colorado River must be a priority.’
BLM’s Final Environmental Review for Arctic Refuge Drilling Glaringly Underestimates Harm to Wildlife
September 12, 2019 — Rushed and faulty process gives green light to massive and permanent destruction of Arctic Refuge’s Coastal Plain, an irreplaceable habitat for birds and other wildlife
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.
The Moving Forward Act is an Opportunity to Rebuild Better
July 01, 2020 — The U.S. House of Representatives passes major infrastructure investments with protections for birds and wildlife.
Coastal Stimulus Bill Will Provide a Much-needed Boost for Fishermen and Birds Alike
June 30, 2020 — Audubon supports the Shovel-Ready Restoration Grants for Coastlines and Fisheries Act of 2020.
Long-Awaited House Report Provides Blueprint for Congress on Climate Change
June 30, 2020 — House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis offers guidance for rebuilding a cleaner future in the wake of COVID-19
Proposed Mines in The Bahamas Threaten Winter Home of Migratory Shorebirds
June 25, 2020 — Joulter Cays National Park supports birds like Piping Plovers and Red Knots, as well as fishing and ecotourism.
Trump Administration Continues Effort to Strip Away Bird Protections
June 05, 2020 — It’s time for Congress to respond to this attack on America’s birds.