All Bird and Conservation News

A Wave of Bird Alarm Calls Can Travel at 100 Miles Per Hour
July 16, 2018 — By working together, birds of many species alert others of predators long before they arrive.
Podcast
Close up photo of a Greater Sage-Grouse.
Congress Considers Major Bills this Month Impacting Key Audubon Priorities
July 14, 2018
Audubon Advisory
As MBTA Turns 100, Audubon Defends the Law in Court and in Congress
July 14, 2018
Audubon Advisory
Great Horned Owl Takes Another Chick From Hog Island Osprey Nest
July 12, 2018 — Four nights after the first attack, the owl returned to Steve and Rachel’s nest despite the recent addition of lights as a deterrent.
Bird Cams
Osprey Pair Rachel and Steve Lose Chick to Owl—Again
July 11, 2018 — [UPDATED] A Great Horned Owl attack on the Hog Island nest follows two such raids last year. Since the incident, steps have been taken to deter the predator.
Bird Cams
Using less and paying more. A conundrum it seems, until you dig a little deeper
July 09, 2018 — Doing nothing about the Colorado River’s decline is too risky
Western Water News
What Do Baseball Players and Shrikes Have In Common?
July 09, 2018 — Research shows that this predator's mask might serve the same purpose as the eye black athletes wear.
Podcast
See and Hear the Ruffed Grouse's Haunting Air Drumming
July 02, 2018 — How the birds produce their unusual thrumming was a long-time mystery, solved only with the advent of wildlife cinematography.
Podcast
Unveiling the 2018 Audubon Photography Awards Winners
July 02, 2018 — Celebrating the Centennial of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act with Striking Bird Photography
Press Room
Connecting the Dots: From DCP and Lake Mead to Protecting Flowing Rivers and Habitat
June 28, 2018 — Why birders and wildlife advocates should care about Lake Mead
Western Water News