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News

Pesticide Spraying in the West Targets a Food Source for Declining Birds

By Carlyn Kranking
August 06, 2021 — As swarms of grasshoppers chew through grasslands, environmentalists worry chemical pest controls hold unintended consequences for wildlife.
Coasts

A Decisive Victory for the Most Important Coastal Law You’ve Never Heard of

By Jessica Grannis
August 06, 2021 — Audubon won a lawsuit to prevent sand mining on protected beaches and plans to expand this powerful policy.
Climate

Emperor Penguins Proposed for Listing Under Endangered Species Act

By Joanna Thompson
August 04, 2021 — The Antarctic seabirds may qualify as a ‘threatened’ species due to climate change. But without reducing carbon emissions, can the listing help them?
Birding

It's Time to Redefine 'Birding'

By Freya McGregor
August 02, 2021 — Anyone who enjoys birds—wherever, however—should be able to call themselves a birder.
Ask Kenn!

Ask Kenn: Egret, Ibis, Flamingo, Heron, Stork—What's the Difference?

By Kenn Kaufman
July 30, 2021 — Wading birds may appear similar, but looks can often be deceiving, explains Kenn Kaufman in this month's Ask Kenn!
News

Bird Safety a Concern in National Push to Build More Power Lines

By Andy McGlashen
July 29, 2021 — A carbon-free power sector will require vast new transmission infrastructure, but it shouldn't come at the cost of wildlife, advocates say.
Press Room

New Federal Bill Will Help Bring Birds Back

By National Audubon Society
July 29, 2021 — Legislation introduced in the U.S. House will strengthen the Migratory Bird Treaty Act.
Boreal Forests

Nature-based Solutions Needed From Panama’s Coastal Mangroves to Canada’s Boreal Forest

By Jeff Wells, Audubon; Liz Guinessey, Audubon
July 28, 2021 — Birds, like so many other living things, rely on the richness of life along our coasts for survival.