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Grasslands, Aridlands and Forests

Bouressa Family Farm Secures Audubon Bird-Friendly Land Certification
October 21, 2026 — Rachel Bouressa manages for a mosaic of grassland habitat that supports priority bird species in central Wisconsin.
GREAT LAKES Conservation Ranching
Newly Audubon Certified, Pathfinder Ensign Ranches Advances Grassland Bird Conservation in Wyoming
October 19, 2026 — Pathfinder Ensign Ranches achieves Audubon’s Bird-Friendly Land Certification, expanding a conservation network encompassing more than 1.4 million acres in Wyoming.
ROCKIES Conservation Ranching
Aerial view of a flock of Snow Geese on a thawing lake.
Protecting the Future of Alaska’s Western Arctic
October 16, 2026 — A proposed rule would streamline permitting for oil and gas development in Alaska’s Western Arctic, with potential implications for globally important wildlife habitat and Indigenous subsistence resources.
ALASKA Arctic Lands
Shaping the Future of Global Conservation at COP17
October 15, 2026 — Audubon brings its hemispheric conservation leadership to the global stage, advancing practical solutions to protect biodiversity and turn international commitments into action.
Policy & Advocacy
Brian Warwick standing in his sugarbush.
Audubon’s Bird-Friendly Maple Program Launches in Pennsylvania
October 08, 2026 — Sticky Bucket Maple in Potter County joins Audubon’s growing effort to support birds, forests, and sustainable maple production.
MID-ATLANTIC Bird-friendly Maple
Congress Still Has Time to Deliver Conservation Wins
October 06, 2026 — As the 119th Congress enters its final months, bipartisan conservation proposals already moving on Capitol Hill offer an opportunity to deliver lasting benefits for birds, people, and communities.
Policy & Advocacy
Aerial view of cattle grazing in a vast plain.
Managing Grasslands for Birds, Carbon, and Communities
October 06, 2026 — New Audubon publication examines which grassland management practices can deliver multiple benefits.
Climate
2026 Audubon Conservation Ranching Bird Monitoring Results in the Rockies
September 30, 2026 — Scientists monitored nearly 500 locations across 12 certified bird-friendly ranches this year. Here’s what they saw.
ROCKIES Conservation Ranching
A group of white striped fish swim around coral underwater.
Marine National Monuments and Sanctuaries: Reminders of Our Shared Past and Connected Future
September 25, 2026 — Protecting the ocean’s past, wildlife, and future
Public Lands
A vast landscape of forest and snow-capped mountains in the distance.
America’s Natural Heritage: National Monuments Are Essential for Birds—and for All of Us
September 24, 2026 — Protecting the places that sustain us all.
Public Lands