Top Wins for Birds in 2020
November 25, 2020 —
This year brought unprecedented challenges, but Audubon and its supporters still achieved important victories to help protect both birds and people.
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Ask Kenn: How Did the Evening Grosbeak Get Its Misleading Name?
November 25, 2020 —
In this month's Ask Kenn!, bird expert Kenn Kaufman shares the surprising origins of the finch's moniker. Plus, why your feeder birds fight so much.
As a Blind Bird Photographer, Each Shot I Take Is a Revelation
November 25, 2020 —
The same condition that makes photographing birds so challenging for me also gives the experience profound meaning.
On the Alaska Coast, Native Women Are Reviving a Cozy Tradition
November 24, 2020 —
The Yup’ik art of sewing feather-lined parkas for babies was nearly lost after the government outlawed the spring waterfowl hunt. Luckily, a centenarian Elder remembered how it’s done.
Audubon Prepares Advocates for Upcoming Arizona Legislative Season
November 23, 2020 —
Bilingual webinar presents tips and tools to advocate for conservation priorities.
In Florida's Plan to Take Over Wetland Permits, Critics See a Gift to Developers
November 23, 2020 —
The state doesn't have the resources or track record to assume a major program from the federal government, environmentalists say.
A Record-breaking Year of Storms Calls for Big Investments on Our Coasts
November 23, 2020 —
The Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act will restore and protect coastal areas that buffer communities and birds from climate change.
A Message from Audubon’s Board Chair Maggie Walker
November 20, 2020 —
We've come a long way on this journey, but we still have a long way to go.
How the Race for a COVID-19 Vaccine Jeopardizes East Coast Shorebirds
November 20, 2020 —
Vaccine production requires the blood of horseshoe crabs, whose eggs are a vital food source for several species, including Red Knots. A synthetic replacement for the blood exists, but the United States is stuck in the past.
