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The Decades-Long Effort to Save the Masked Bobwhite Is Finally Taking Off
March 22, 2021 — Once thought extinct, the critically endangered quail faces a tough recovery but appears to be gaining a foothold in southern Arizona, where foster fathers help bobwhite chicks learn to live in the wild.
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Audubon’s Water Policy Agenda Focuses on Results
March 22, 2021 — Here's what we're doing to ensure clean and reliable water for birds and people.
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Here's How to Spot a Faked Wildlife Photo—and When to Be Skeptical
March 22, 2021 — The phony-image debunker behind a popular Twitter account shares tips for telling when the perfect shot is too good to be true.
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Follow These Dos and Don’ts to Show Off Your Bird Photos on Social Media
March 22, 2021 — Half the joy in taking a bird photo is in the act of sharing it.
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Tips for Being a Responsible Bird Photographer in the Social Media Age
March 22, 2021 — Practices to protect sensitive birds and habitat should continue after photographers and birders click the shutter.
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How You Can Be an Ally Outdoors
March 19, 2021 — It’s one thing to want nature to be safe and accessible for everyone—and another to help make it so. Here are some expert tips to get started.
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Bird Song Became Softer During the Pandemic Thanks to Less Noise Pollution
March 19, 2021 — The relative quiet of the past year offered a rare chance to study how birds are affected by our growing cacophony. But the silence won't last.
From Audubon Magazine
It's a New Era for Conservation
March 19, 2021 — We have an extraordinary opportunity to build a more equitable and just future while protecting birds and the places they need.
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A New Hummingbird Was Discovered In 2017. Now There's a Race to Protect It.
March 19, 2021 — With its niche habitat in Ecuador under threat, the Blue-throated Hillstar was at risk from the moment it was identified.
From Audubon Magazine
Why Cities are Taking Action to Limit Loud, Polluting Lawn Care
March 19, 2021 — Fossil-fueled leaf blowers spew noise and pollutants—and people working at home are noticing more.
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