Topics Where We Work

Rivers, Lakes, and Wetlands

Two people on an airboat in a field with a third standing nearby
Audubon Leads Army Corps of Engineers Tour of Lake Okeechobee
July 01, 2025
FLORIDA Everglades
State of the Everglades Spring 2025
July 01, 2025 — Letter From Kelly Cox, director of Everglades policy
FLORIDA Everglades
Planting A More Resilient Future
July 01, 2025 — Riverbank Restoration with Junior Conservation Technicians
VERMONT Get Involved
Audubon Applauds Bipartisan Water Solution for Arizona’s Urban Areas
June 30, 2025 — Recent legislation signed by Governor Hobbs will facilitate responsible and water-wise housing—while saving groundwater
SOUTHWEST Western Water
A White-faced Ibis wades in blue water.
Investing in the West’s Water Future: Why Congress Must Fully Fund the WaterSMART Program
June 30, 2025 — Audubon and 100+ organizations urge robust support for a proven solution to drought and water scarcity.
Western Water
People with binoculars walk on a trail.
Restoring a River, Reconnecting a Community Along the Shores of Lake Michigan
June 26, 2025 — In Gary, Indiana, Audubon and partners are working on a vision for restoration rooted in community and climate resilience. 
Rivers, Lakes, and Wetlands
A pink wading bird foraging in shallow water
Are Rising Sea Levels Impacting Roseate Spoonbills in Florida Bay?
June 18, 2025 — Here’s what we know.
FLORIDA Everglades
San Miguel River near Telluride, Colorado
Colorado River Talks Must Continue as Deadlines Loom
June 05, 2025 — Creativity and collaboration needed to share a smaller river
SOUTHWEST Western Water
American Avocets wade in a shallow sea.
Water Flows for the First Time at Major Salton Sea Habitat Project
May 20, 2025 — Flooding creates 2,000 acres of habitat, reduces hazardous dust
CALIFORNIA Western Water