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How Asian and Pacific Islander American Heritage Month and Birds Intersect
From timeless paintings to avian-inspired martial arts, here's how we are appreciating birds during Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
Court Strikes Down Trump Administration’s Sage-grouse Directive, Canceling Hundreds of Oil and Gas Leases
Administration violated federal law by leasing sensitive sage-grouse habitat for drilling
Audubon Statement on Incident in Central Park’s Ramble
In response to an incident in Central Park’s Ramble that went viral on Twitter, the National Audubon Society issued the following statement:
Arizona Legislature on the Verge of Adjourning
A once-promising legislative session for Audubon priorities grinds to a halt, but there is hope.
Proposed Georgia Mine Next to Okefenokee Swamp Raises Alarms
Opponents say excavating a ridge along the swamp’s edge threatens the water that is the lifeblood of the largest national wildlife refuge in the East.
Meet the Inmates Working to Rebuild the Greater Sage-Grouse's Home
Participants in the Sagebrush in Prisons Project find peace and purpose helping the bird's habitat recover from increasingly devastating wildfires.
When to Expect Hummingbirds in Your Yard This Spring
Flowers are beginning to bloom, and hummingbirds are starting to return from their southern winter sojourns. Here’s a regional guide for when they should arrive and the food they’re seeking.
These Mighty Birds Connect People Across the Pacific Ocean Every Year
Some of the most impressive bird migrations shrink the distance across our largest ocean.