Lead Bullets Are Stunting the Bald Eagle's Recovery February 03, 2022 — A new study found a hidden decline in population growth for eagles in the northeastern U.S. due to lead ammunition. Conservation Challenges
A Magnetic ‘Stop Sign’ Tells These Birds Where to Nest January 27, 2022 — Nearly eight decades of banding data help dissect how songbirds return to the same breeding territory year after year. Bird Science
Love the Hit Game Wordle? Try BRDL, a Bird-Inspired Spinoff January 27, 2022 — The daily word quiz that has taken the internet by storm now has a version for birders. Just make sure you know your banding codes. Culture
Audubon and Partners Take Lake Abert Issues Straight to Oregon Governor January 25, 2022 — Critically low water levels require action from state. Western Water News
Why Photographers Should Reconsider Using Playback in the Field January 25, 2022 — Playing audio clips of songs and calls is a common tool for getting better shots, but it can also be detrimental to birds and their chicks. Photography Ethics
Audubon's Aurelio Ramos Sees the World Through Birds January 25, 2022 — Ramos, the senior vice president of Audubon Americas, talks about the future of hemisphere conservation. News
Jessica Hernandez on Why Western Environmentalism Won’t Save Us January 24, 2022 — The Indigenous scientist's new book models a holistic approach to conservation that centers Indigenous worldviews. Books
Critics Say Biden Must Do More to Keep Arctic Oil in the Ground January 24, 2022 — A new plan would protect a major bird-breeding hotspot but maintain industry access to billions of barrels of Alaskan crude. News
Race against Climate Change and Water Stress in Colorado January 20, 2022 — Water Priorities for 2022 Legislative Session. Western Water News
Utah 2022 Legislative Session Kicks Off Today—and It Should Be a Big Year for Water Policy January 18, 2022 — First Great Salt Lake Summit brings momentum for 2022 legislative session. Western Water News
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