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False Scents Can Trick Predators Into Ignoring Nesting Shorebirds
March 17, 2021 — A new study finds that habituating hungry mammals to certain appetizing smells makes them far less likely to invade nests.
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Why Electric Utilities Are Resorting to Dark Money and Bribes to Resist Renewables
March 16, 2021 — Many utility companies cling to old business models and dirty fuels rather than go through the tough energy transition climate change demands.
Greening the Grid
It’s Time for Lights Out in Philadelphia
March 12, 2021 — Audubon and coalition partners seek to make the City of Brotherly Love bird-friendly.
Delaware River Watershed
Audubon Spotlight: Servando Moreno Is Changing the Conservation Landscape
March 11, 2021 — The stewardship program associate reflects on his relationship with nature and embracing his new mentorship role.
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Honoring David Schindler, a Champion of the Boreal Forest
March 11, 2021 — Schindler was a consummate biologist/ecologist who viewed Western science and Indigenous knowledge as essential companions.
Boreal Forests
Capturing the Whole History of Conservationism—for Better and Worse
March 11, 2021 — In her new book ‘Beloved Beasts,’ author Michelle Nijhuis chronicles a movement dedicated to the 'preservation of possibility.'
Books
Monitoring Secretive Marsh Birds in the Great Lakes Region
March 09, 2021 — Audubon Great Lakes is Seeking Marsh Bird Survey Volunteers in Michigan and Indiana
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A Year of the Pandemic: How Have Birds and Other Wildlife Responded?
March 09, 2021 — The slowdown in human activity—a period scientists are calling the “anthropause”—was a mixed bag for animals.
COVID-19
Our Blueprint for a Healthy, More Resilient Puget Sound
March 09, 2021 — Audubon’s new conservation strategy identifies the most important places for birds and people in Puget Sound.
Coasts and Oceans
Audubon Great Lakes Launches Marsh Bird Data Hub for Marsh Restoration in the Calumet Region
March 08, 2021 — New interactive data tool helps inform restoration efforts benefiting birds and people
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