All Bird and Conservation News

The Latest on the Colorado River's System Conservation Pilot Program
August 27, 2018 — Audubon is urging Congress to extend the program which supports people and birds in the arid West.
Western Water News
On Midwest Farms, ‘Prairie Strips’ Give Grassland Birds Something to Sing About
August 23, 2018 — Vibrant bands of native vegetation planted among crops can boost dwindling bird numbers while slashing nutrient pollution, researchers find.
News
Balancing the needs of rivers, riparian habitat, and housing while ensuring environmental protections and sustainability for Arizonans
August 23, 2018 — How a recent ruling by the Arizona Supreme Court fails to protect the San Pedro River and current and future residents in southeastern Arizona.
Western Water News
Great Blue Herons Need Alone Time, Too
August 20, 2018 — After all the “togetherness” of the nesting colonies, the stately birds spend the off-season by themselves.
Podcast
Why Maine's Baby Puffins Are Growing So Slowly This Year
August 16, 2018 — Many pufflings still have their immature downy feathers and have yet to fledge—signs of climate change tampering with seabird diets and survival.
News
Cocktails and Conservation Pair Perfectly at Seward Park Audubon Center
August 16, 2018 — The center's summer series 'Restoration with a Twist' mixes native plants and boozy drinks for a rewarding—and tasty—experience.
News
The Bald Eagle and the Endangered Species Act—an American Success Story
August 13, 2018 — This month marks the 11th anniversary of the Bald Eagle’s removal from the Endangered Species List.
Advocacy
New Proposals Could Significantly Weaken the Endangered Species Act
August 09, 2018
Audubon Advisory
Birds in Peril With a Proposed Dam on Mississippi’s Pearl River
August 09, 2018
Audubon Advisory
Plot Twist: Congress Is Considering a Law That Could Protect Hundreds More Birds
August 08, 2018 — The bipartisan Recovering America’s Wildlife Act would provide $1.3 billion a year for at-risk species and offer significant benefits for the country’s approach to conservation.
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