Coasts

Pink and blue skies with wispy clouds are reflected in water surrounded by marsh grass

Audubon and Partners Launch Community-driven Climate Projects in Three States

June 15, 2023 — New funding will support birds and underserved communities in Indiana, North Carolina, and South Carolina.
A flock of Red Knots fly in a murmuration over water.

How Audubon South Carolina Protects Their Coastal Birds and the Places They Need

June 01, 2023 — With their Shorebird Stewardship program, Audubon South Carolina protects Red Knots, American Oystercatchers, and other birds that find respite on their shores.
Common Tern with chicks.

The Common Tern

April 04, 2023 — Connecting the Gulf of Mexico to the Boreal Forest

What I Learned on Capitol Hill

December 08, 2022 — Audubon campus chapter leader Michael Kerrigan recalls what it was like to meet with legislators and advocate on behalf of birds.
A group of puffins, black and white seabirds with large orange beaks and feet, stand on a rock with the ocean behind them.

After a Climate Disaster Last Year, Maine’s Seabirds Get a Reprieve

October 05, 2022 — Audubon researchers say seabirds across the state successfully raised chicks at double the rate of last year.

This World Oceans Day, Explore the Secrets of Seabirds

June 08, 2022 — Our video series dives into the lives of seabirds and the threats they face.

Our Best Defense Against Hurricanes Is to Modernize This Coastal Law

June 01, 2022 — Congress must expand on the success of the Coastal Barrier Resources Act to protect people and birds from climate change.

Crucial Coastal Bill Gains Momentum in Congress

May 11, 2022 — The SHORRE Act will make coastal communities and birds more resilient to climate change.
Several large American White Pelicans take flight on an island, while a large group of other waterbirds congregate on the beach in the background.

A Plan to Keep Texas's Rookeries Rooted in Place

March 16, 2022 — Without action, a century of bird conservation could wash away with these small islands on the Texas coast.
pipes lay across a partially constructed island of light-colored sand. the island is near shore, but surrounded by water.

One Good Turn Deserves Another

January 03, 2022 — A dredging operation provides material to restore Crab Bank, an important seabird sanctuary in Charleston Harbor.