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Coasts and Oceans

Celebrating the First-ever World Albatross Day
June 18, 2020 — A chance to highlight these magnificent, globe-trotting birds and learn what we can do to protect them.
An Early-season Tropical Storm Wiped out Mississippi’s Beach-nesting Birds
June 15, 2020 — Hundreds of secretive Clapper Rails also mysteriously found on Mississippi beaches.
Protections Removed for Atlantic Puffins’ Winter Home
June 09, 2020 — Pres. Trump to allow commercial fishing in the Atlantic Coast’s only marine national monument.
Saving Red Knots One Crab at a Time
May 21, 2020 — Learn what you can do to help shorebirds and the food they rely on.
Restoration Offers Hope for the Gulf
April 20, 2020 — Audubon and partners mark the 10th anniversary of the BP oil spill.
A New Sanctuary in Chile Will Protect the Red Knot’s Winter Home
April 17, 2020 — Important Bird Area Bahía Lomas is now a protected nature sanctuary.
Pelicans, spoonbills, and herons nest on Cat Island, where oil washed ashore in May 2010. The spill sped the land’s ongoing erosion; today it’s underwater. Daniel Beltrá
Ten Years Later: Reflections on the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
April 13, 2020 — Audubon magazine asked four writers to contemplate what has and hasn't changed in the aftermath of the Gulf catastrophe.
Coastal Stewardship Is Helping Gulf Birds Recover
April 08, 2020 — Audubon’s Coastal Bird Stewardship Program protects birds that nest on the very edge of our world.
Finding Hope in the Story of the Brown Pelican
April 08, 2020 — After 50 years of recovery, this iconic bird is a symbol of Gulf Coast resilience.
Banding Offers a Clue into the Mysterious World of Birds
April 08, 2020 — Audubon’s bird banding program helps us understand how birds are recovering on the Gulf Coast.