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

Audubon Calls for Natural Coastal Resilience, Reports on Lessons from Florence
October 18, 2018 — Thirty-day hurricane damage assessment highlights need for strengthening natural infrastructure for birds and people.
The National Audubon Society to Honor Johnny Morris and Family and J. Drew Lanham, Ph.D. at Annual Gala
October 12, 2018 — Save the date: Thursday, February 7 at 6:30 p.m.
Congress Approves Critical Water Projects: Natural Infrastructure and Everglades
October 10, 2018 — Bill Provides Important Wins for Birds, People and Ecosystems Nationwide. “More cement isn’t the answer.”
Important Colorado River Agreement Reached but More Work Remains, Says Audubon
October 09, 2018 — A Drought Contingency Plan would prepare the arid West for a drier future for people and birds.
Audubon Celebrates Grand Opening of The Discovery Center
September 28, 2018 — The Discovery Center, a first-of-its-kind project between the Audubon Society and the Philadelphia Outward Bound School, expands access to nature and educational programming in local communities.
New York State Proclaims 2018 the Year of the Bird
September 20, 2018 — Celebrating native and migratory birds and the places they need in New York
Renee Stone Joins National Audubon Society as Vice President for Climate
September 20, 2018 — Stone has held leadership roles within the Dept. of the Interior, Dept. of Energy and NOAA
Congress Approves Increased Spending on Water and Other Projects
September 13, 2018 — Multiple Provisions Benefit Bird Habitat in West, Everglades Says Audubon
Western Water News
New York leads Eight States in Filing Federal Lawsuit to Restore Bird Protection Law
September 05, 2018 — Birds in Greater Jeopardy Under Current Federal Interpretation
As Kavanaugh Hearings Begin, Audubon Asks Senators to Protect Judicial Principles
September 04, 2018 — “More than one million members are watching,” and seek respect for science and precedent in next SCOTUS justice
Audubon Opposes Final Repeal of Clean Water Rule
September 12, 2019 — Repeal threatens drinking water, outdoor economy, birds and other wildlife.
New Seabird Study Highlights Importance of Healthy Forage Fish Populations in Warming World
September 12, 2019 — After 23 years studying the nesting success of puffins, razorbills and murres in the Gulf of Maine, research from Audubon and the University of New Brunswick supports the call for improved protections for forage fish populations.
Audubon Urges Congress to Permanently Protect the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
September 11, 2019 — Birds from every U.S. state rely on the Arctic Refuge.
Michael Dooner receiving award from Beth Alvi.
Michael Dooner Wins Audubon Florida's 2019 Sustainable Forestry Award
September 10, 2019
FLORIDA
Audubon-Sponsored Bill Protecting California’s Birds Clears State Legislature
September 04, 2019 — AB 454 now moves to Governor’s desk for signature.
Audubon Honors Conservation Pioneer Dr. Steve Kress for a 45-Year Legacy Saving Seabirds
August 26, 2019 — After decades of groundbreaking seabird restoration, a conservation hero announces a well-earned retirement.
New Endangered Species Act Rules Will Weaken Protections for Birds and Other Imperiled Wildlife
August 12, 2019 — Final regulations diminish science-based decision-making and will reduce protections for birds.
New UN Report Affirms Importance of Land-Use Initiatives in Fighting Climate Change
August 08, 2019 — Report affirms importance of programs like Audubon’s Conservation Ranching Initiative and findings of recent report on fate of birds in America’s grasslands.
New Report Finds Increased Oil and Gas Leasing and Drilling in Priority Sage-Grouse Habitat
August 02, 2019 — Despite a formal directive to keep leasing, drilling outside sage-grouse habitat, federal agencies have pushed to develop in priority habitat.
Greater Sage-Grouse in flight
“A Grave Setback:” US Forest Service Releases Weak Versions of Sagebrush Conservation Plans
August 02, 2019 — Forest Service lands that include important habitat for Greater Sage-Grouse and 350 other species of wildlife now at increased risk of further development.