Working Lands

President Trump Visits Colorado as his Policies Wreak Havoc on Public Lands

President Trump Visits Colorado as his Policies Wreak Havoc on Public Lands
February 20, 2020 — This Administration prioritizes energy leasing over sound management of the sagebrush ecosystem.
Video: Watch (and Hear) Two Bitterns Getting Weird in a Rice Field

Video: Watch (and Hear) Two Bitterns Getting Weird in a Rice Field

June 18, 2018 — Mindful conservation on California rice farms creates homes for wetland birds, while also providing a rare chance to study them.
Celebrating Sagebrush: The West's Most Important Native Plant

Celebrating Sagebrush: The West's Most Important Native Plant

March 30, 2018 — Covering 165 million acres across 14 states, sagebrush country is home to more wildlife—and people—than you might realize.
In Mexico, Grassland Birds and Ranching Can Coexist — with Mauricio de la Maza

In Mexico, Grassland Birds and Ranching Can Coexist — with Mauricio de la Maza
March 9, 2018 — "That’s how everything kind of melds together: birds, habitat, water, the people, and economics."
What in the World is Conservation Ranching?

What in the World is Conservation Ranching?
October 2, 2017 — Your guide to Audubon's program to make cattle ranching prairie- and bird-friendly
For Consumers and Conservationists: FAQs on Conservation Ranching

For Consumers and Conservationists: FAQs on Conservation Ranching
September 25, 2017 — Learn more about what conservation ranching is, and why it can be good for birds and the environment

The State of the Birds 2017: Farm Bill Special Report
August 10, 2017 —

Last week, the North American Bird Conservation Initiative (NABCI) released its State of the Birds 2017 report, documenting the many benefits of th

Cabinet Secretaries and Conservation
March 8, 2017 —

The new leadership at our federal departments and agencies will play a significant role in key decisions impacting Audubon’s conservati

Tricolored Blackbird May Be Listed as Endangered in California

Tricolored Blackbird May Be Listed as Endangered in California
December 10, 2015 — Protections for struggling bird will go into effect while Commission considers full listing.
6 Other Birds That Will Benefit From Sagebrush Conservation

6 Other Birds That Will Benefit From Sagebrush Conservation
September 22, 2015 — As much as we love them, it's not just about the Greater Sage-Grouse.