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Great Egret
Audubon Statement: NC Bill Would be Setback for Bipartisan Emissions Goals
March 11, 2025 — Senate Bill 261 eliminates key carbon reduction goal for North Carolina.
NORTH CAROLINA
Possibilism: Turning Vision into Action for a Sustainable Future
February 13, 2025 — Texas Leaders in Conservation
TEXAS
State Proposes Access Pass for Game Lands
February 12, 2025 — Audubon encourages members, public to weigh.
NORTH CAROLINA
89th Texas Legislative Session: Protecting Texas Birds and Habitats Through Smart Policy
February 10, 2025 —
TEXAS
2025 Legislative Session in Maryland
January 31, 2025
MID-ATLANTIC
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
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
Clockwise from top left: UNC Researchers at Pine Island. Photo: Megan Mendenhall/UNC Office of Research Communications; T. Gilbert Pearson Audubon members with Senator Gladys Robinson. Photo: Caitlin O'Hara; American Oystercatcher. Photo: Brittany Salmons
Top Wins for Birds in 2024
December 16, 2024 — From mountains to coast, Audubon staff and members flocked together to advance ambitious projects and policies for birds this year.
NORTH CAROLINA
Emperor Geese over Izembek National Wildlife Refuge.
Izembek: An Incredibly Critical Migratory Bird Habitat Is at Risk
December 09, 2024 — The Department of the Interior released a draft Environmental Impact Statement recommending a multi-part land swap, spelling trouble for Izembek National Wildlife Refuge and public lands across Alaska.
ALASKA Important Bird Areas