Seas & Shores

Fish Are on the Legislative Menu at a Recent Congressional Hearing
January 16, 2020 — A House Natural Resources subcommittee discussed bills this week to protect fish and seabirds from climate change and overfishing.
Coasts and Oceans
New Legislation Taps into Coasts’ Potential to Store Carbon Pollution
January 13, 2020 — Audubon supports the introduction of the Blue Carbon for Our Planet Act.
The Atlantic’s First Marine National Monument Holds Up in Court
January 09, 2020 — The Northeast Canyons and Seamounts will continue to provide safe wintering grounds for Atlantic Puffins.
Coasts and Oceans
A Tale of Two Fish
December 18, 2019 — Atlantic fisheries managers move to protect the little fish seabirds rely on.
Coasts and Oceans
Audubon Receives Grants to Make Our Coasts More Resilient to Climate Change
November 19, 2019 — Projects in North Carolina, New York and California will improve coastal wetlands for birds and people.
An Overheating Gulf of Maine Is Now Forcing Wildlife to Adapt—or Move
October 10, 2019 — Rapid warming in the Gulf of Maine is shifting the marine food web, putting already endangered Roseate Terns and their broods at even greater risk. Figuring out how to help these seabirds could point the way for safeguarding other species.
News
Climate Change is Already Affecting the Ocean and the Birds That Rely on It
September 25, 2019 — A new United Nations report details the triple-threat that climate change poses to the ocean and its wildlife.
Coasts and Oceans
New UN Report Documents Effects of Climate Change on Earth’s Oceans
September 25, 2019 — Report illustrates the need to protect the seabirds and other wildlife that depend on the earth’s best asset: the ocean.
Audubon Goes to Court to Defend Seabird Winter Home
June 06, 2019 — Audubon’s Seabird Science was Instrumental in Creating Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Monument.
Infrastructure Can and Should Be Clean and Sustainable
May 17, 2019 — Natural infrastructure is the cleanest, cheapest way to protect birds and people from some of the harmful effects of the changing climate.
Coasts and Oceans