Photography

Strike a Pose: 12 Pics of Birds Being Birds
April 29, 2016 — From brawls to star-crossed romances, these paparazzi birders caught it all on camera.
How to Photograph Birds With a Smartphone
April 21, 2016 — You already own a powerful tool for snapping birds. Here’s how to make the most of it.
The 2016 Audubon Photography Awards: Top 100
April 21, 2016 — For the first time ever, there’s a sage-grouse.
The 2016 Audubon Photography Awards Winners
April 21, 2016 — The seventh annual contest came down to the wire—a true photo finish.
When Taxidermy Goes Rogue
March 30, 2016 — What do dead fancy chickens, two Brooklyn artists, conservation, and the ancient art of taxidermy have in common? A lot, actually.
Why Counting Piping Plovers in the Bahamas Is Harder Than It Sounds
March 24, 2016 — Plovers are one of the tiniest shorebirds—and taking a census of them is one giant feat.
Be Delighted By These Photos of a Child Playing in Nature
March 09, 2016 — A father photographs his daughter’s trials and triumphs in the natural world.
12 Charming Photos That Let You Get Up Close And Personal With Birds
February 02, 2016 — Leila Jeffreys’s portraits offer a clean, unique perspective on dozens of spectacular species.
Agami Herons' Full Mating Ritual Photographed for the First Time
January 29, 2016 — A couple's trek to a hidden lagoon in Costa Rica leads to a cache of new details about a glorious, yet understudied bird.
6 Views of The Earth From Above
December 31, 2015 — Staring at the Earth from outer space is captivating—until you realize you're probably marveling at destruction.