All Bird and Conservation News

Baseball for the Birds: A New North Carolina Team Rallies Around an Endangered Species
November 16, 2018 — Inspired by the Red-cockaded Woodpecker's resilience, the Houston Astros affiliate has chosen the bird to be its official mascot.
News
How Birds Take Flight With Such Ease
November 15, 2018 — New research breaks down the fundamentals required to smoothly go from perched to airborne.
News
Great Salt Lake's Greatest Source of Water
November 15, 2018 — The Ogden-Standard Examiner's look at Utah's Bear River.
Saline Lakes News
With a New Governor, Water Must Remain a Top Priority in Colorado
November 14, 2018 — Birds need water. So do the people of Colorado.
Western Water News
The Arctic Is No Longer A Safe Haven for Breeding Shorebirds
November 13, 2018 — Predators now wipe out 70 percent of shorebird nests in the far north, a shift in historical patterns that scientists pin on climate change.
News
Eight Natural Resource Issues for the next U.S. Senator from Arizona
November 13, 2018 — No issue defines Arizona’s past and its future more than water.
Western Water News
Find Some Dapper Ducks This Fall
November 12, 2018 — North America is home to several striking drakes, and autumn is the best season to see their fresh plumage.
Podcast
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
An Open Letter to the Central Park Mandarin Duck
November 09, 2018 — cc: all other hot ducks
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Photo of two American Oystercatchers on the beach.
Audubon Releases One-Month Hurricane Florence Damage Assessment Report
November 08, 2018
Audubon Advisory