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Two Lesser Yellowlegs wade and splash in shallow blue water.
President Signs Bipartisan ACE Act into Law, Supporting Wetlands and Bird Conservation
January 06, 2025 — Legislation reauthorizes habitat conservation funding for several programs
Conservation
Tanya Ball sitting on a log during a video shoot.
Kaska Land Guardians Use Audio Recorders to Identify Birds on their Ancestral Lands
December 26, 2024 — Video highlights their work to protect important bird habitat for future generations
Boreal Forests
A Golden-cheeked Warbler perched on a branch.
New Fund Promises Billions of Dollars for Global Conservation
December 20, 2024 — Congress establishes U.S. Foundation for International Conservation to bridge financial gap for communities, tribes and others working to ensure healthy lands and waters
News
Red-necked Phalarope swimming.
Ross River Dena Council and Canadian Governments Sign Historic Agreement
December 19, 2024 — It is a major step towards protecting critically important and culturally significant wildlife habitat in the Yukon
Boreal Forests
Brooke Bateman in winter gear stands outside in the snow with binoculars.
Brooke Bateman Takes the Reins of Audubon’s Christmas Bird Count
December 12, 2024 — Our Senior Director of Climate and Community Science invites you to join the longest-running bird count and describes what it means to science and to her family.
Christmas Bird Count
Top Audubon Stories in 2024: Policy and Advocacy
December 12, 2024 — Audubon protects birds, people, and the places they need to live and thrive. Here, a look back at a selection of our policy and advocacy achievements from the last 12 months.
News
A woodpecker holding something in its beak clings to a hole in a cactus.
Audubon Praises Rep. Grijalva’s Leadership and Accomplishments as He Steps Down as Natural Resources Ranking Member
December 04, 2024 — Arizona Congressman has served as a conservation champion during his tenure.
Advocacy
A row of people on a boardwalk look through binoculars.
Audubon Invites Volunteers to Celebrate 125 Years of the Christmas Bird Count
November 22, 2024 — Joining the longest-running bird census is a way for individuals to help conservationists protect birds.
Navigating Water Rights and Ecological Recovery Under New Colorado Legislation
November 20, 2024 — Water publication highlights stream restoration.
Western Water News
A Piping Plover in flight, about to land in shallow water on a beach.
Congress Passes Bill to Protect Nearly 300,000 Acres of Wetlands and Beaches
November 20, 2024 — The BEACH Act updates and expands a protected system of coastal land that buffers people and birds from flooding.
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