Seas & Shores

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
An Overheating Gulf of Maine Is Now Forcing Wildlife to Adapt—or Move
October 10, 2019 — Rapid warming in the Gulf of Maine is shifting the marine food web, putting already endangered Roseate Terns and their broods at even greater risk. Figuring out how to help these seabirds could point the way for safeguarding other species.
From Audubon Magazine
Climate Change is Already Affecting the Ocean and the Birds That Rely on It
September 25, 2019 — A new United Nations report details the triple-threat that climate change poses to the ocean and its wildlife.
Coasts and Oceans
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
Audubon Goes to Court to Defend Seabird Winter Home
June 06, 2019 — Audubon’s Seabird Science was Instrumental in Creating Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Monument.
Seas & Shores
Infrastructure Can and Should Be Clean and Sustainable
May 17, 2019 — Natural infrastructure is the cleanest, cheapest way to protect birds and people from some of the harmful effects of the changing climate.
Coasts and Oceans
A New Wave of Advocates Arrives in Washington
May 07, 2019 — At a recent fly-in event, Audubon volunteers challenge Congress to save seabirds.
Coasts and Oceans
One Person’s Leftovers Are Another Person’s Treasure
November 09, 2018 — Extra sand is an outcome of all dredging projects, and Audubon wants to use it to rebuild a vital nesting island in South Carolina.
Seas & Shores
Where Do Maine's Atlantic Puffins Go for the Winter?
February 12, 2016 — Audubon scientists tracked breeding puffins from Maine to finally learn where they pass the colder months—in a maze of underwater canyons and mountains southeast of Massachusetts.
News
In Suspected Pro-Development Move, California Coastal Commission Ousts Its Director
February 09, 2016 — Despite hours of testimony in support of current executive director Charles Lester, the commission voted against their leader last night.
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