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Grebes Like Their Meals with a Side of Feathers—Here's Why
Eating (and spitting up) their own plumes helps these diving birds to safely digest brine shrimp exoskeletons and other rigid foods.
Audubon Photo Contest Entry Platform Frequently Asked Questions
Having trouble entering the competition or submitting photos? The answer to your question will likely be found here.
Ask Kenn: How Many of the World's Bird Species Have Gone Extinct?
In this month's column, bird expert Kenn Kaufman tackles a common—and tricky to answer—question.
Biden Revs the Executive Branch’s Climate Engine After Four Lost Years
The new administration set off with a broad review of Trump’s anti-climate actions before starting in on new policy.
National Audubon Society Announces Additions to Senior Leadership Team
The appointments include a new president and chief conservation officer and chief equity, diversity, and inclusion officer.
Gulf of Mexico Marine Sanctuary Nearly Triples in Size
Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary is one of the only safe havens for Gulf seabirds.
Biden Wields His Pen on Day One to Reverse Trump's Environmental Rollbacks
The 46th president rejoined the Paris agreement, axed the Keystone XL pipeline, and directed agencies to start dismantling his predecessor's policies that were harmful to the environment and human health.
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