Audubon Great Lakes

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Audubon Great Lakes is a regional office of Audubon, learn more at gl.audubon.org and follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. 

The National Audubon Society protects birds and the places they need, today and tomorrow. Audubon works throughout the Americas using science, advocacy, education, and on-the-ground conservation. State programs, nature centers, chapters, and partners give Audubon an unparalleled wingspan that reaches millions of people each year to inform, inspire, and unite diverse communities in conservation action. A nonprofit conservation organization since 1905, Audubon believes in a world in which people and wildlife thrive.

Articles by Audubon Great Lakes

Audubon Members Meet with Michigan Lawmakers to Advocate for Birds
May 29, 2025 — Chapter leaders in Michigan meet with lawmakers to share the importance of bird-friendly policies
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Ms. Packer, a federally endangered Great Lakes Piping Plover at the Cat Island Restoration Chain in Lower Green Bay, WI. Credit: Jacob Woulf
“Ms. Packer” is Back Just in Time for the NFL Draft: Great Lakes Piping Plover Breeding Season Kicks Off in Green Bay
April 24, 2025 — A unified effort of dedicated conservationists, volunteers and community members are hopeful for another record-breaking season
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Audubon Advocates Gather at Wisconsin Capitol, Call for Conservation Solutions to Protect Birds from Habitat Loss
April 17, 2025 — Advocates urge lawmakers to invest in Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program, conservation of wetlands, grasslands & responsible-siting of renewable energy
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Blackburnian Warbler. Audubon Photography Awards Grand Prize Winner. Credit: Mathew Malwitz
Award-Winning Bird Photography Exhibit Tours Ohio – A Must-See for Nature and Art Lovers
April 16, 2025 — Audubon's Stunning Photo Display to Stop in Avon Lake, Cincinnati, Canton, Akron, Cleveland, Parma, Columbus in partnership with Ohio Audubon Chapters
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Advocating for Great Lakes Federal Policies at the Capitol
April 08, 2025 — Audubon Great Lakes Urges Members of Congress to Prioritize Federal Conservation Solutions
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Audubon Advocates Gather at Indiana Statehouse, Call for Conservation Solutions to Protect Birds
March 11, 2025 — Indiana Governor Braun Delivers Remarks at Audubon Great Lakes Advocacy Day
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Audubon Applauds Governor Evers’ Proposed Budget for Major Investment in Conservation
February 19, 2025 — Attributable to Policy Director of Freshwater for Audubon Great Lakes, Brian Vigue
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Red-tailed Hawk. Photo: Jamie Burning/Audubon Photography Awards
U.S. Senate Introduces Vital Bipartisan Legislation to Fund Great Lakes Restoration
February 11, 2025 — Attributable to Marnie Urso, National Audubon Society, Great Lakes
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Panelists gather for a group photo.
During World Water Week, Indianapolis Residents Call for Wetlands Protections, Action on Climate Change at Audubon Birds & Brews
August 29, 2024 — Birds and Brews, presented by Audubon Great Lakes and Amos Butler Audubon Society, welcomed Indiana residents, local leaders for a discussion on the policy solutions that will protect birds and communities
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Longtail Point Piping Plover pair.
Piping Plovers Nest Successfully in Lower Green Bay for Ninth Consecutive Year; Longtail Point Hosts Endangered Shorebird for Second Season in Recorded History
August 28, 2024 — Researchers, partners and volunteers work together to monitor and protect endangered shorebird
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