Topics Where We Work

Grasslands, Aridlands and Forests

A photo of a group of foresters gathered in a circle in the middle of a forest.
Growing a Network of Bird-Friendly Foresters: Audubon’s Forester Training and Endorsement Program
February 19, 2025 — Audubon’s Forester Training and Endorsement program trains a new generation of foresters and empowers landowners to manage their lands for birds.
VERMONT Grasslands, Aridlands and Forests
A photo of a old growth forest. The focal point is a large downed tree covered in moss.
Birds, Forests, and the Telephone Gap Decision: An Audubon Perspective
January 14, 2025 — Promoting science-backed forest management practices that safeguard the health and longevity of our forest bird communities.
VERMONT Policy & Advocacy
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
Second Oil and Gas Lease Sale in Alaska's Arctic Yields No Interest
January 08, 2025 — Here's what the 2017 Tax Act has to do with the Arctic Refuge National Wildlife Refuge, otherwise known as the World's Bird Nursery.
ALASKA Arctic Lands
A Reverence for Dead Wood
January 06, 2025 — Reimagining a "messy" forest
VERMONT Bird Science
One person unspools wire while another holds several metal stakes. Cattle graze behind them.
To Grow Grassland Habitat, Conservationists Try a New Incentive: Cash for Birds
December 12, 2024 — Audubon and partners hope the novel approach will yield more bird-friendly grazing on livestock farms in the Midwest.
Conservation Ranching
Silhouette of single caribou
A Victory for the Brooks Range
December 09, 2024 — The provision to advance Alaska’s Ambler Road mining access project has been removed from the National Defense Authorization Act.
ALASKA Public Lands
A Passion for Conservation is a True Gift to the World.
November 19, 2024 — Audubon Conservation Ranching
TEXAS Conservation Ranching
Two men pound wood posts into a creekbed.
Flowing Forward: Reviving Streams Through Partnerships
November 19, 2024 — The launch of a stream restoration project on a Colorado Ranch.
ROCKIES Western Water
A partial rainbow over sagebrush steppe landscape.
2024 Conservation Ranching Bird Monitoring Results in the Rockies
September 27, 2024 — Bird activity and sightings on Audubon Certified bird-friendly ranches in Wyoming and Colorado were noticeably higher this year.
ROCKIES Conservation Ranching
Early morning sun rising over the forest.
Let’s Talk About the Birds and the Trees
September 16, 2024 — UVM Student, Coby Weintraub, shares his experience out in the field as our Forest Conservation Intern this summer.
VERMONT Grasslands, Aridlands and Forests