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Miller Land and Livestock Achieves Audubon's Bird-Friendly Habitat Certification

January 11, 2024 — Cattle crucial to making a mosaic of grassland habitat good for birds
a person stands on a beach and looks through a spotting scope, facing left. In the background is the ocean and a blue sky with sparse clouds.

Bird Bands Shed Light on Cross-Flyway Shorebird Migrations

October 02, 2023 — Audubon Florida biologist Michael Ferrara tracks banded plovers as they stop over in the Panhandle on their twice-yearly journeys.

How Do Wildfires in Canada’s Boreal Forest Affect Birds Across the Continent?

June 22, 2023 — Hundreds of fires continue to blaze in what officials say could become Canada’s worst fire season in recorded history.

National Audubon Society Announces Decision to Retain Current Name

March 16, 2023 — Organization commits to new $25 million fund to expand Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging work, a decision that follows a thorough and inclusive process to examine the legacy of its namesake.

For the Community, From the Community: A Conversation with Marcos Trinidad

January 10, 2023 — Trinidad—center director at Audubon Debs Park in Los Angeles—spoke with us about his roots in LA, his work making the outdoors more inclusive, and his new podcast Human/Nature.
Western Meadowlark on May Ranch, an Audubon-certified ranch, in Prowers County, Colorado.

R6 Ranch Recipient of Bird-Friendly Habitat Certification from Audubon

December 19, 2022 — R6 herd is working for grassland birds in the Audubon Conservation Ranching program

State of U.S. Grassland Birds: Still Declining

November 01, 2022
María Gabriela Núñez Montellano holds a White-fronted Woodpecker, a small black and white bird with a long beak.

Systemic Barriers Hinder Bird Research, Say 124 Latin American Ornithologists

October 17, 2022 — A new preprint from scientists across the region asserts that advances in neotropical ornithology will require a stronger commitment to inclusion.

Sebastian Moreno Wants Everyone to Feel Empowered to Be a Community Scientist

September 22, 2022 — Moreno—an environmental conservation Ph.D. candidate, licensed falconer, and Latino Outdoors volunteer—spoke with us about his research on community science and the importance of access to the outdoors.
A person wearing a baseball cap and glasses stands in a birding blind. Trees are visible through the windows in the background.

Bird Warde Wants to Introduce You to Your Next Favorite Animal

September 02, 2022 — We spoke with the illustrator who created Audubon’s 2022 Let’s Go Birding Together design about art, inspiration, and the joy of discovery.