Nearly 350 Audubon members describe a favorite fall migration story.
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Featured Posts
Birds on the Move
Birds Bring Solace for Audubon Members During Pandemic
More than 600 nature lovers describe how birds have been a source of comfort through this crisis period.
Audubon Members Share Inspirational Stories and Local Conservation Victories
Now more than ever, "hope is the thing with feathers."
Audubon Members Wade Through Memories of Their Favorite Water Birds
Great Blue Herons, Ospreys, Atlantic Puffins, and more...
The Joy of Being a Bird Ambassador
More than 300 Audubon members described a time when they introduced others to the wonderful world of birds.
Audubon Members Focus on Their Favorite Bird Photos
Over 100 shutterbugs took us behind the viewfinder of their best photos.
Mixed Emotions
October 03, 2023 —
Giving birds the best chance requires dedication—and a dose of resilience.
As Avian Flu Ravaged Wild Condors, One Chick Became a Ray of Hope
October 03, 2023 —
Helpless to stop the virus, biologists did everything in their power to protect the endangered species amid the deadly crisis—including trials of an avian flu vaccine never before used on U.S. birds.
Social Dilemma: What’s at Stake When We Propel Wild Birds to Stardom?
October 03, 2023 —
Manhattan Bird Alert, a New York-based social media account, has fueled the rise of celebrity birds while attracting droves of new birders. But like many a story of unchecked fame, the phenomenon is also a cautionary tale.
Send a Child’s Imagination Soaring With This Migration-Themed Activity
October 02, 2023 —
Use the Bird Migration Explorer to learn about the journeys of different species—then write a postcard from a place one has visited.
A Proposed Reset for Public Lands Could Be a Big Boost to Conservation
October 02, 2023 —
The agency responsible for one-tenth of the country’s terrain aims to make healthy habitat a more prominent priority.
Meet the Fire Starters Restoring One of North America’s Greatest Forests
October 02, 2023 —
In the Southeast, the fates of longleaf pines and Red-cockaded Woodpeckers are inextricably tied. To save both, we must remember how to embrace fire.
A Bold Bet to Ensure the Future of Desert Birds: Plant Thousands of Cacti
October 02, 2023 —
Can saguaro cacti that take root today survive the next century of extreme wildfire and drought? Tucson Audubon aims to find out.
How the War in Ukraine Takes a Devastating Toll on Nature
October 02, 2023 —
As the collateral damage to the nation’s environment and wildlife mounts, conservationists, scientists, and birders do what they can to continue their work and help each other.
These Are the Seabirds Most Vulnerable to Plastic Pollution
October 02, 2023 —
As more marine plastic accumulates, the biology of some ocean-going birds puts them at particular risk. Scientists can now pinpoint which species may face the highest exposure.
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