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California Pioneers a New Way to Manage Fish for Birds
March 10, 2020 — The Golden State enacted a new policy this month to ensure there are plenty of Pacific herring in the sea.
Coasts and Oceans
Webbed Feet Are an Evolutionary Hit
March 09, 2020 — From geese and gulls to penguins and puffins, these birds have perfectly adapted to life on the water.
Podcast
Colorado Legislature Votes to Expand Key Instream Flow Program
March 04, 2020 — Audubon—along with many stakeholders—advocated for the changes that are good for people, rivers, and birds.
Western Water News
UPDATE: Spring is for the Birds...and Birders (Cancellations and other Information)
March 02, 2020 — Celebrate migration and great basin birds at a festival this spring.
Western Water News
Great News for Atlantic Seabirds
March 02, 2020 — A small fish called menhaden will be better managed in Virginia.
Coasts and Oceans
Audubon Calls for More Resources and Attention (not Less) for Western Yellow-billed Cuckoo
February 27, 2020 — U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposes 9% decrease in designated critical habitat.
Western Water News
When Does a Crossbill's Beak Get Twisted?
February 24, 2020 — Many birds with unusual beaks aren't born with them.
Podcast
King Tides Are a Sign of the Future for Oregon's Coast
February 24, 2020 — Portland Audubon calls on Oregon's congressional delegation to champion the Blue Carbon for Our Planet Act.
Coasts and Oceans
UPDATE: Governor Signs Utah Water Bills
February 24, 2020 — Policy priority updates for the 2020 Utah legislative session.
Western Water News
In Virginia, a Race to Ready New Nesting Sites for 20,000 Returning Seabirds
February 21, 2020 — Last week the governor announced a plan to create ad-hoc habitat for the state's biggest breeding colony, which recently saw its 30-year-old site paved over for a major construction project. But time is of the essence.
Conservation