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Mosaic art hanging on a fence outside.
In Illinois, Students Piece Together a Conservation Message Through Bird Mosaics
October 26, 2026 — Through a partnership between a local art camp and the Audubon Mural Project, students crafted a series of works shedding light on climate-threatened species.
A mural of a Red-headed Woodpecker bringing a mayfly to its chick painted on the underside of a bridge over a river.
Red-headed Woodpecker by Zac Cody
October 14, 2026 — South pylon of Twin Bridges over the Big Pine Creek, Warren County, Indiana
Steve Martin, Jack Black, and Owen Wilson outside with binoculars in the movie The Big Year.
How Movies and TV Made Birdwatchers Uncool—and Then Cool Again
October 07, 2026 — A century of screen history shows how heroic conservationists became tweed-clad caricatures, and when Hollywood finally started to ditch the tired trope.
Four Fallen Songbirds Live on Through Origami
September 25, 2026 — Teenage artist Miles Wu memorializes the window-strike victims he documented while volunteering as a Project Safe Flight collision monitor in New York City.
Portrait of Holly Greenberg in front of a tapestry of scrap-fabric birds.
Thousands of Handmade Birds Spotlight a Deadly Migration Toll in Chicago
September 25, 2026 — Through her citywide public workshops, artist Holly Greenberg aims to collect nearly 11,000 cloth birds to rally Chicagoans around the urgent need for bird-safe buildings.
How Women Hunters Are Reviving a Fading Tradition—and a Vital Conservation Tool
September 23, 2026 — Fewer Americans are taking up hunting, which means fewer dollars for conservation. But a growing community of women are stepping up with fresh approaches to sustain the age-old practice.
mini collages made up of bird photos
Using Your Audubon and Audubon Florida Naturalist Magazines to Make Art
September 23, 2026 — After reading cover to cover you can make keepsakes with your magazines.
people standing in front of a wall with paper birds
Art and Science Exhibition Showcases Bird Extinction and Resilience
September 22, 2026 — A new exhibit and panel discussion at the Pensacola Art Museum inspires visitors to think about their role in conservation.