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Birds Are Telling Us It's Time to Take Action on Climate
October 10, 2019 — Global warming poses an existential threat to two-thirds of North American bird species—but there's still time to protect them. Audubon's new climate report says we have to act now.
An Overheating Gulf of Maine Is Now Forcing Wildlife to Adapt—or Move
October 10, 2019 — Rapid warming in the Gulf of Maine is shifting the marine food web, putting already endangered Roseate Terns and their broods at even greater risk. Figuring out how to help these seabirds could point the way for safeguarding other species.
Meet 8 Trailblazers Who Are Changing the Climate Conversation
October 10, 2019 — These leaders come from the grassroots and positions of power, from the left and the right, from arts and science, but they share one thing in common: the urgency of this moment.
How State and Local Governments Are Leading the Way on Climate Policy
October 10, 2019 — With the federal government failing to act, many states and cities are taking it upon themselves to cut emissions and increase resiliency.
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Five Climate-Threatened Birds and How You Can Help Them
October 10, 2019 — Audubon's newest climate report projects the future ranges for more than 604 North American species.
Bird Jobs of the Future and Other Avian-Inspired Stories From the Year 2100
October 10, 2019 — In Audubon’s first foray into climate fiction, or cli-fi, we asked writers of compelling—and sometimes strange—fiction to imagine what climate chaos will bring for birds and people. From there, they created these tales of the somewhat familiar future.
A Field Guide to the Future of North American Birds
October 10, 2019 — Audubon’s new climate report warns of massive avian loss if we don’t change course and stabilize global carbon emissions.
Reimagining 200 of Audubon’s Birds
October 10, 2019 — Artist Jenny Kendler creates a birds’ eye view of climate change. In her artwork, it’s us they’re watching.
Hurricane Maria Almost Wiped Out These Hawks. Can We Save Them Before the Next Big Storm?
October 09, 2019 — Scientists are in a race to bring the Puerto Rican Sharp-shinned Hawk back from the edge of extinction, one hand-reared chick at a time.
Take a Sneak Peek at What's Next for "Wingspan," the Smash Board Game
October 08, 2019 — Audubon got an exclusive look at five new bird cards and talked with the game's creator about its first expansion, due next month.