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Audubon Applauds New Law Establishing 30X30 Goal for New York State
December 24, 2022 — Bill sets a statewide goal of conserving 30 percent of New York State’s land and water by 2030.
A Yellow Warbler perched on a leafy twig, beak opened slightly as it faces towards the right.
Nearly $1M Awarded to Audubon Conservation Projects in Connecticut and New York
December 19, 2022 — Funding from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation will allow Audubon Connecticut and New York to continue and start new conservation projects.
A Piping Plover parent watches as two of its fluffy chicks to nestle up beneath its belly. The family is on a beach littered with driftwood and rocks.
2022 Shorebird and Seabird Conservation Highlights
December 15, 2022
A male Chestnut-sided Warbler perches near the tip of a branch against a dark green background.
New Motus Antenna Will Track Migratory Birds Flying Over Putnam County
December 09, 2022 — The Constitution Marsh Audubon Center and Sanctuary’s “Motus” wildlife tracking antenna receives pings from tracking devices on birds, helping scientists better understand their movements.
View from the back of a canoe, where people wearing life jackets it in canoes all over a marsh, pulling invasive plants from the water on a sunny day.
Hudson Valley Sanctuaries Are a Home for Early-Career Environmentalists
October 21, 2022 — Internships through the Student Conservation Association give early-career environmentalists a chance to see what its like out in the field.
Audubon New York Executive Director Mike Burger and Board Chair of the Audubon Council Joy Cirigliano stand on either side of Commissioner Seggos, holding a large bird painting.
NYSDEC Commissioner Basil Seggos Honored with 2022 Audubon New York Award for Environmental Excellence
October 07, 2022 — Recognized for his instrumental role in passing the nation-leading Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act, launching the Regenerate NY program to improve forest health, and more outstanding environmental protection work.
A group of people paddle out in marshy water on kayaks.
Meet the MARSHians Saving Montezuma's Waterways
September 06, 2022 — This “nasty invasive” doesn’t stand a chance against Montezuma’s dedicated volunteers.
Leila and Kaydence, two young adults, smile and show off Be a Good Egg flyers.
Meet Our "Be a Good Egg" Interns
August 02, 2022 — A new internship program helps Long Island students get started in the conservation field.
Rosa sitting on a rock in the forest.
Meet Our New Forester for the Birds
June 30, 2022 — As a Forest Program Associate for Connecticut and New York, Rosa Goldman works with local landowners to make their forests healthier for birds and other wildlife.
American Oystercatcher.
How to Know If a Shorebird Is Being Disturbed
June 27, 2022 — Learn the signs of bird disturbance and what you can do to help beach-nesting birds.