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Rule #46: Go on a Successful Birding Trip Without a Guide
November 09, 2017 — Intimidated to chase a lifer on your own? Don't be. Just use my bird-finding strategy, known as I.B.I.S.
More Success! Young Pennsylvania Plover Spotted in Florida on Inaugural Migration
November 07, 2017 — The banded bird, which fledged this summer, was part of the state's first Piping Plover brood in 60 years.
An Old, Feisty Female Cardinal Bit the Same Scientist Eight Years Straight
November 06, 2017 — Talk about an unpleasant reunion.
Four Quick Tips for Photographing Flocks of Ducks
November 03, 2017 — Rafting ducks provide a great opportunity to capture compelling images and group dynamics. Here's how to seize the moment.
What’s at Stake
November 03, 2017 — Profiles of people, places, wildlife, and conservation programs threatened by federal budget cuts and environmental policy rollbacks. A story series by Audubon.
Toxic Fishing Tackle Is Hampering Loon Recovery in New Hampshire
November 03, 2017 — A new study shows that lead poisoning is the leading cause of death for the state's Common Loon population.
What's at Stake: Restoring the Gulf Coast
November 03, 2017 — David Richard has spent four decades working to rebuild the marshes of southwest Louisiana. But Trump’s budget axes a crucial source of funding for these critical coastal restoration projects.
A Birder’s Guide to Public Transportation
November 02, 2017 — Trains, buses, bikes, ferries, and ride shares can get you to that rare bird. Here’s how to make the best use of these options.
The Great Gray Owl Probably Has Bigger Eyes Than You
October 31, 2017 — But having such huge peepers comes with pros and cons.
Drilling in the Arctic Refuge Simply Doesn't Make Economic Sense
October 31, 2017 — Don't believe the 'reckless budget math' behind plans to spoil America's last truly wild frontier, writes Audubon President and CEO David Yarnold.