All Bird and Conservation News

Pink-footed Shearwater flying over the sea.
Canadian Governments and Indigenous Nations Create the Great Bear Sea Agreement
June 26, 2024 — Audubon applauds this giant step to permanently protect a globally important marine ecosystem.
Boreal Forests
Can the Greater Sage-Grouse Be Kept Off the Endangered Species List?
June 26, 2024 — Warming and habitat loss diminished sage grouse populations 80 percent since 1965, putting them on the brink of an endangered listing. Western states, the federal government and energy and ranching interests are struggling to prevent that.
News
Canada geese in flight over water.
Canada Delivers Biodiversity Leadership with 2030 Nature Strategy and Nature Accountability Act
June 21, 2024 — Audubon celebrates Canada’s proposal to enshrine its international biodiversity commitments into law
Boreal Forests
Westerners Agree: Save the Greater Sage-Grouse
June 20, 2024 — Public comment period closes on proposed grouse country conservation plans
Conservation
Birders Flock to Great Salt Lake for Annual Birding Festival
June 20, 2024 — How birding festivals bring people together for birds and the habitats on which they depend
Western Water News
2024 Audubon in Action and Audubon Collaborative Grant Projects
June 06, 2024 — Your guide to the projects and grantees that will help us collectively achieve the goals of Flight Plan and bring birds back.
The Challenges Our Oceans Face, And the Actions We Can Take
June 06, 2024 — Birds need healthy oceans to thrive. Here are some of the things we're thinking about for World Ocean's Day.
Coasts and Oceans
Northern Saw-whet Owl nestled in a tree.
The Northern Saw-whet Owl
June 06, 2024 — When the cooler weather sets in, our friends at Bird Lab begin their owl banding season.
Boreal Forests
Crane Migration at Rowe Sanctuary: Where People and Birds Intersect
June 03, 2024 — An Audubon staffer reflects on her experience volunteering at Rowe Sanctuary during crane season—from seeing more than a half a million Sandhill Cranes to meeting the people who make the month-long celebration happen.
News
A male Greater Sage-Grouse displays in front of the sun.
A Morning on a Greater Sage-Grouse Lek
May 30, 2024 — Immerse yourself in the magic of Greater Sage-Grouse in this short video of a lek.
Grasslands, Aridlands and Forests