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Creating Safe Havens for Seabirds
The Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act will help seabirds and coastal communities persevere in the face of climate change.
The Incas Were Some of the Earliest Bird Conservationists
Seabirds and their guano were essential to the spread of the Inca Empire, and a new study details the measures it took to preserve them.
This Winter Marks an Incredible 'Superflight' of Hungry Winter Finches
Across the country, birders are being treated to one of the biggest irruption years of boreal birds in recent memory.
Audubon’s Christmas Bird Count Will Look Very Different This Year
While some local counts may be cancelled due to regional COVID-19 rules, many community scientists across the hemisphere will carry on one of the longest-running wildlife censuses in a socially distanced fashion.
A Massive Seagrass Project Is Restoring a Lost Food Web for Wintering Geese
When the Chesapeake Bay's eelgrass forests disappeared, Atlantic Brant lost a major food source. Decades of work have helped reverse those losses.
Suzanne Dixon Named Vice President of the Mississippi Flyway at Audubon
Dixon joins the bird conservation organization from the Appalachian Trail Conservancy.
The 120th CBC in Hawai'i and the Pacific Islands
All CBC circles for the Hawaiian Island Region were successfully counted this year with the exception of Kaho`olawe, and weather did not present an
EPA Pulls an About-Face, Green Lights Project That Will Damage Crucial Wetlands
The decision removes a major hurdle for the Yazoo Pumps, a flood-control structure that will also drain wetlands that host millions of birds each year.
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