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How State and Local Governments Are Leading the Way on Climate Policy
October 10, 2019 — With the federal government failing to act, many states and cities are taking it upon themselves to cut emissions and increase resiliency.
Reimagining 200 of Audubon’s Birds
October 10, 2019 — Artist Jenny Kendler creates a birds’ eye view of climate change. In her artwork, it’s us they’re watching.
Meet 8 Trailblazers Who Are Changing the Climate Conversation
October 10, 2019 — These leaders come from the grassroots and positions of power, from the left and the right, from arts and science, but they share one thing in common: the urgency of this moment.
Hurricane Maria Almost Wiped Out These Hawks. Can We Save Them Before the Next Big Storm?
October 09, 2019 — Scientists are in a race to bring the Puerto Rican Sharp-shinned Hawk back from the edge of extinction, one hand-reared chick at a time.
Take a Sneak Peek at What's Next for "Wingspan," the Smash Board Game
October 08, 2019 — Audubon got an exclusive look at five new bird cards and talked with the game's creator about its first expansion, due next month.
Meet the Bird With Built-In Snowshoes
October 07, 2019 — Feathery feet help ptarmigans travel on top of the snow during winter.
Ask Kenn Kaufman: Will My Feeder Keep Birds From Migrating?
October 04, 2019 — Also this month: What happens when a bird gets lost? And what was the most recent newly discovered bird in the U.S.?
In a New Netflix Film, the U.S.-Mexico Border Brings Birds and People Together
October 02, 2019 — The documentary “Birders” showcases the spectacle of fall migration while exploring the concerns of conservationists on both sides of the Rio Grande.
Drones and Bird Photography: Why It's Just Not Worth It
October 01, 2019 — You're not going to get the shot you want without putting birds at risk.
These Sandpipers Collect Food by Creating Whirlpools
September 30, 2019 — The Red-necked Phalarope twirls itself on the water’s surface to draw in tiny crustaceans and other critters.