Red-billed Starling

A Red-breasted Nuthatch is released after banding.

Bird Banding, From Start to Finish

September 28, 2021 — A look behind the scenes of an iconic bird monitoring technique.

Making Buildings Safe for Birds

September 28, 2021 — Each migration season, millions of birds die in cities by crashing into buildings. Now a growing trend toward sustainable design could open the door to safer passage.

Audubon Florida Taps Scott Weidensaul for Assembly Virtual Keynote Presentation on Nov. 9

September 27, 2021 — “A World on the Wing: The Global Odyssey of Migratory Birds”

FLORIDA

How one of New York's largest landowners manages forests for birds

September 27, 2021 — Birds that nest in young forest, like the Ruffed Grouse and White-throated Sparrow, now have a home at the Kunjamuk Young Forest Demonstration Project.

NEW YORK

You May Have to Look Harder, but some Birds are Still at the Salton Sea

September 27, 2021 — Summer and fall deliver a few surprises at California's largest body of water.

CALIFORNIA

Wet steps overgrown with algae lead from San Francisco Bay up to a concrete fence—the Embarcadero Seawall along the San Francisco business district. The overgrown algae signals how frequently the infrastructure floods due to sea level rise. A row of high-rise buildings and palm trees are in the background behind the seawall.

San Francisco Leads Legal Effort Pressing Big Oil to Pay for Climate Impacts

September 27, 2021 — To force fossil fuel companies to cover the costs of unnatural disasters, more than 20 municipalities are suing them over decades of deception.

News

California Faces Its New Climate Normal

September 27, 2021 — Wildlife refuges, agriculture and cities face water shortages

Climate Change

Introduced Avian Malaria Strain Found in Colorado Chickadees

September 27, 2021 — It's the first time this variant has been detected in a wild, non-migratory North American species, but there's no cause for alarm yet, experts say.

News