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Audubon's CEO Breaks Down the Non-Profit's New Look and Vision

July 05, 2016 — In an in-depth interview with GreenBiz, David Yarnold reveals how a series of strategic changes has made all the difference.

Where Do Seabirds on the East Coast Like to Feast?

July 05, 2016 — Every summer, feathered foodies drop in on the continental shelf to enjoy a rich aquatic buffet.

This New Species Went Extinct Before It Was Even Discovered

July 05, 2016 — An exciting find on the Galapagos ends in a tragic twist, inspiring scientists to take a closer look at the islands' diversity.

What Does the North American Climate Pledge Mean?

July 01, 2016 — The U.S., Mexico, and Canada announced shared goals to boost clean energy, cut carbon pollution, and protect wildlife.

How Your Next Camping Trip Could Be Harmful to Birds

June 30, 2016 — Steller’s Jays are getting cozy around picnics and fire pits. Here’s why that isn’t a good thing.

The Chuck-will's-widow and Eastern Whip-poor-will

June 30, 2016 — Nightjars, goatsuckers, whatever you want to call them—these freaky birds are heard but rarely seen.

Are Tanner Birds More Immune to Poison?

June 30, 2016 — A new study unveils how Parisian pigeons could be using their feathers to ward off trace metals in the environment.

How Birds Brave the Extremes, All Day, Every Day

June 30, 2016 — A new book reveals the strange and wondrous adaptations birds rely on to get by.

Birdist Rule #33: What to Do When You Find a Rare Bird

June 29, 2016 — Get ready for your 15 minutes of birding fame—it’s going to be one heck of a ride.

Migrating Manatees Delight Campers With Their Lazy Antics

June 29, 2016 — A surprise appearance from three endangered guests has everyone at the Pascagoula Audubon Center buzzing.