Explore the Habitats along the Lower Colorado River
June 13, 2024 —
Audubon StoryMap guides vewers along the Lower Colorado River, highlighting its importance for birds and people.
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Scientists Discover World's Largest Hummingbird Hiding in Plain Sight
June 07, 2024 —
Groundbreaking research has resulted in a surprising split of the species known as the Giant Hummingbird, and one of the birds just happens to be slightly bigger than the other.
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.
City Life is Hard for Raptors. Can Removing Rat Poison Make it Easier?
June 06, 2024 —
Birds of prey have long been casualties in the war on rodents. In the wake of celebrity bird deaths, advocates are pushing for us to be better neighbors.
Twice-Shy Lovebirds Open Their Hearts in This Steamy (and Birdy!) Romance Novel
June 04, 2024 —
Sarah T. Dubb’s debut rom-com, “Birding With Benefits,” celebrates love, new beginnings, and a really great checklist—all under the Tucson sun.
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.
Tricolored Blackbirds Once Faced Extinction—Here's What's Behind Their Exciting Comeback
May 30, 2024 —
For a decade Audubon California and partners have worked with farmers to delay harvests where the birds nest, solving what was once the biggest threat to the species.
Crows Can Count Aloud Much Like Toddlers, New Study Finds
May 28, 2024 —
How smart are corvids? We can count the ways—and so can they.
Farm Bill Offers Some Conservation Wins, Falls Short in Advancing Climate-Smart Agriculture And Forestry
May 24, 2024 —
The bill passes committee and now goes to the full House for a vote.
Birds Canada Joins the Conserva Aves Initiative
May 23, 2024 —
For more than 60 years, Birds Canada has worked in partnerships to halt and reverse biodiversity loss, protect migratory birds, and strengthen inclusive nature conservation. By joining Conserva Aves, Birds Canada will partner with Audubon, American Bird Conservancy, BirdLife, and RedLAC to support the scaling up and creation of local protected areas in Latin America and the Caribbean.
