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Alice Madden Named as Audubon’s New Senior Director for Climate
February 21, 2024 — Madden will assume her role with the conservation organization on March 4.
Climate
Wetland-dependent Long-billed Dowitcher.
CA Assembly Bill 828 Protects Vulnerable Communities’ Drinking Water & California’s Remaining Managed Wetlands
February 21, 2024 — Ensuring SGMA Doesn’t Leave Small Community Water Systems & Critical Wetlands High and Dry
CALIFORNIA
Water with plants growing in it
Lake Okeechobee Discharges to East and West
February 21, 2024 — Everglades restoration key to preventing the need for future releases.
FLORIDA
Bird of the Month: Lucy’s Warbler (Oreothlypis luciae)
February 20, 2024 — Lucy’s Warblers are small, desert-dwelling warblers found in the Southwestern United States. These warblers have historically found their stronghold in dense, lowland riparian mesquite bosques, which can be some of the hottest places in the country.
SOUTHWEST
Close up portrait of a Harpy Eagle turning its head to the side.
After Years in Captivity, These Rescued Harpy Eagles Are Flourishing in the Wild
February 16, 2024 — The successful rehabilitation of the majestic raptors is the first in Bolivia, and a ray of hope for a species that has lost vast stretches of its historical habitat.
Conservation News
A collage of the following birds. Photos from left: Atlantic Puffin, Shane Kalyn/Audubon Photography Awards/2023 Professional Award Winner; White-tailed Kites, Jack Zhi/Audubon Photography Awards/2022 Grand Prize Winner; Anna's Hummingbird, Patrick Coughl
How to Capture Photos That Will Catch the Audubon Photography Awards Judges' Attention
February 16, 2024 — We spoke with Audubon Photography Awards judge Morgan Heim about what it takes to wow the judges in the competition.
News
Three bird steward volunteers stand on the beach next to an officer sitting in a beach vehicle.
Law Enforcement Partnership Spells Success for Beach-Bird Nesting Season
February 15, 2024 — Audubon Florida's relationship with coastal law enforcement officers resulted in wins for birds in many locations this nesting season.
FLORIDA
A Snowy Plover's head pokes out from a rocky beach, where it blends in well with its surroundings.
Nesting Birds Contended with Heat, Overwash, and Disturbance in 2023 Season
February 15, 2024 — Coastal nesting birds in 2023 persevered despite record-breaking heat and busy beaches. Here, we summarize the results from Audubon-monitored-and-stewarded sites.
FLORIDA
A Least Tern stands on a gravel rooftop.
New Study: Benefits of Returning Fallen Chicks to Rooftop Nests
February 15, 2024 — A decade-long study looks at how fallen Least Tern chicks fare after they are placed back on their rooftop nests by Audubon volunteers.
FLORIDA