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Harriet Tubman, an Unsung Naturalist, Used Owl Calls as a Signal on the Underground Railroad
The famed conductor traveled at night, employing deep knowledge of the region's environment and wildlife to communicate, navigate, and survive.
When Does a Crossbill's Beak Get Twisted?
Many birds with unusual beaks aren't born with them.
King Tides Are a Sign of the Future for Oregon's Coast
Portland Audubon calls on Oregon's congressional delegation to champion the Blue Carbon for Our Planet Act.
The Birds That Guard Brunch
Grackles going after your pancakes? Gulls want a fry? Some resorts and beaches have an answer: a raptor at your service.
UPDATE: Increasing Flexibility to Manage Utah’s Water for People and Birds
Policy priorities for the 2020 Utah legislative session.
In Virginia, a Race to Ready New Nesting Sites for 20,000 Returning Seabirds
Last week the governor announced a plan to create ad-hoc habitat for the state's biggest breeding colony, which recently saw its 30-year-old site paved over for a major construction project. But time is of the essence.
Arizona Legislators, Western Rivers Action Network Discuss Water Security
After helping pass landmark legislation last year, Audubon and its partners focus on prioritizing water and birds at annual advocacy day.
These Beloved Warblers Migrate North Almost a Week Earlier Than 50 Years Ago
Black-throated Blue Warblers now start spring migration 5.5 days sooner than they did in the 1960s, a new study finds. Is climate change to blame?