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

Effective Bird Conservation and Smart Agriculture Go Hand-in-Hand
March 23, 2017 — If confirmed to lead the USDA, Sonny Perdue should continue and strengthen policies that help America’s birds and land stewards.
White House Budget Would Put America’s Birds on the Chopping Block
March 16, 2017 — Trump proposal would mean crippling cuts to conservation programs key to bird survival and welfare.
Audubon Welcomes GOP Climate Resolution: ‘This Took Guts'
March 15, 2017 — We need solutions from both sides of the aisle to address our changing climate at the speed and scale birds require.
Nothing Ruins the Great Outdoors Like Lead Poisoning
March 02, 2017 — Overturning a lead ban for wildlife refuges puts birds and people at risk.
2017 Audubon Gala Honors Frances Beinecke and Nathaniel P. Reed
March 02, 2017 — Star-Studded Event Raises Over $1.1M for Conservation
Zinke Has Teddy Roosevelt Aspirations; Audubon Says, 'Bully for Him!'
March 01, 2017 — Birds and people stand to benefit if Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke follows through on his commitment to conservation.
The New Head of the EPA is a Major Threat to Birds and People
February 17, 2017 — In spite of repeated attacks on the agency he now leads, the Senate confirmed Scott Pruitt as EPA Administrator.
No Thanks, Congress. The Endangered Species Act Works Well As Is.
February 15, 2017 — “Modernizing” the most important conservation law we have is unnecessary and dangerous.
Climate Solutions Don’t Have a Party: Republican Leaders Proved That Today
February 08, 2017 — A revenue-neutral carbon tax is a proven method for reducing greenhouse gas pollution.
Great Backyard Bird Count Marks Its 20th Year
February 02, 2017 — Birdwatchers around the world to take part February 17-20.
Audubon Launches New Community Science Program, Calls for Volunteers
May 15, 2018 — Birds provide important information about our changing climate.
Audubon: Rushed Lease Sale Process Jeopardizes the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
May 14, 2018 — Migrating Arctic birds face an uncertain future as the Department of the Interior circumvents proper process.
Lahontan Wetlands Celebrates 30 Years as Internationally Important Site
May 12, 2018 — Lahontan’s designation protects more than 100,000 birds annually
Western Water News
South Carolina's Conservation Bank Reauthorization Is a Major Win for the State
May 10, 2018 — Audubon applauds unanimous passage of legislation to protect South Carolina's critical habitat and culturally significant lands.
Audubon Hails Biomedical Breakthrough as "Win-Win" for Birds and Business
May 10, 2018 — A synthetic molecule may help save the endangered Red Knot.
Statement from Audubon California following Assembly Committee hearing on the Salton Sea
May 08, 2018 — Members of the Assembly Water, Parks, and Wildlife Committee today grilled state officials on the lack of progress on completing habitat restoration and dust control projects.
CALIFORNIA
Audubon: Senate Water Bill Is “Encouraging"
May 08, 2018 — Water projects are important to birds and people.
National Audubon Society Names Julie Wraithmell as Audubon Florida’s Next Executive Director
May 03, 2018 — Twenty-year conservation veteran to lead Florida’s most influential conservation organization
FLORIDA
Audubon: Rewriting Sage-Grouse Conservation Plans Is Risky and Unnecessary
May 02, 2018 — Threatening the largest conservation agreement in American history puts the sagebrush landscape as well as its economy, people and wildlife at risk.
Utah Governor Herbert Declares May as Month of the Bird
April 30, 2018 — A number of events lined up in the state for Utahns to enjoy and celebrate birds