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Q&A with Chloe St. Germain-Vermillion, Coastal Bird Technician

Audubon Society - Tue, 10/06/2026 - 16:28
How would you describe your job as Coastal Bird Technician to someone who's never heard of it?  As a coastal bird technician most of my job has to do with monitoring shorebirds. That work varies...
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Congress Still Has Time to Deliver Conservation Wins

Audubon Society - Tue, 10/06/2026 - 10:00
With the close of the 119th Congress just around the corner, our elected leaders still have time to deliver significant conservation funding and policy before the term ends. At the beginning of this...
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Lost and Found: Tracking an American Oystercatcher with GPS/GSM Technology

Audubon Society - Tue, 10/06/2026 - 09:54
The tiny backpack you see on this American Oystercatcher “N94” is a solar-powered GPS/GSM transmitter. Thanks to this technology, applied by a trained biologist, we were able to find N94 after...
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Chapters’ Corner, October 2026

Audubon Society - Tue, 10/06/2026 - 09:36
Twelve independent chapters operate within the Audubon Southwest region. Consider joining a chapter near you to participate in bird-related events near you and engage on local issues. Read on for...
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Protecting the Platte: 50 Years of Conservation, Collaboration, and Change

Audubon Society - Tue, 10/06/2026 - 09:17
For more than 50 years, Audubon’s conservation work along the Platte River has been rooted in the belief that lasting conservation is built through strong partnerships and...
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Managing Grasslands for Birds, Carbon, and Communities

Audubon Society - Tue, 10/06/2026 - 08:51
When I visited Oxbow Cattle Company in Montana last spring, I saw firsthand how land management practices can support healthy grasslands and productive working lands. Owners Bart and Wendy Morris and...
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Proposed Clean Water Rule Would Leave Most U.S. Streams and Wetlands Unprotected

Audubon Society - Tue, 10/06/2026 - 07:18
A new proposal from the federal government would narrow the scope of the Clean Water Act so much that it would be legal to drain nearly any wetland or pollute the vast majority of streams, experts...
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Even in a Tough Water Year, Water Conservation is Making a Difference for Great Salt Lake

Audubon Society - Mon, 10/05/2026 - 12:01
This blog was originally posted on the Great Salt Lake Watershed Enhancement Trust website on October 5, 2026. The Trust is co-managed by National Audubon Society and The Nature Conservancy.Despite...
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Bird-Friendly PHX Brings People Together to Help Birds Thrive

Audubon Society - Fri, 10/02/2026 - 19:41
Audubon Southwest and the City of Phoenix are bringing the community together around a shared vision: making Phoenix a place where birds can thrive. The initiative Bird-Friendly PHX invites...
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Nature-Based Solutions Play Key Role in Improving New Mexico's Climate Resilience

Audubon Society - Fri, 10/02/2026 - 15:06
New Mexico is the fourth most biodiverse state in the country, but prolonged drought, high wildfire risk, decreased snowpack, and longer, hotter summers are straining habitats and water supplies. As...
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Driving Impact and Action Together at Climate Week NYC

Audubon Society - Fri, 10/02/2026 - 08:13
From a morning of birding in Central Park to discussions on clean energy, conservation careers, and the future of nature, birds provided a common thread throughout Audubon’s Climate Week NYC...
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The Nēnē Survived Near-Extinction. Can It Survive Modern Hawaiʻi?

Audubon Society - Thu, 10/01/2026 - 11:46
In December 2023, at a luxury resort on the Island of Hawaiʻi, three nēnē goslings hatched on a manicured green lawn. Within 72 hours, two were dead. One was found lifeless in a pond, and the...
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2026 Audubon Conservation Ranching Bird Monitoring Results in the Rockies

Audubon Society - Wed, 09/30/2026 - 12:59
Audubon Rockies and the skilled team of wildlife biologists from Precision Wildlife Resources hit the road in 2026 for another year of avian monitoring on ranches that have earned Audubon’s...
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2026 Conservation Ranching Bird Monitoring Results in the Rockies

Audubon Society - Wed, 09/30/2026 - 12:59
Audubon Rockies and the skilled team of wildlife biologists from Precision Wildlife Resources once again hit the road in 2026 for another year of avian monitoring across Audubon Rockies...
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Meet the monarch migration generation

Environmental Action - Wed, 09/30/2026 - 11:33
Follow a monarch from its summer habitat to its winter home.
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Birds as Teachers: Inclusive Education for Bird Conservation Through Community, Culture, and Nature

Audubon Society - Wed, 09/30/2026 - 10:28
Birds have a unique ability to spark curiosity and inspire learning, especially among children. In Colombia, Audubon has harnessed that potential to help young people discover birds, understand their...
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Bird Conservation Director Corrie Folsom-O'Keefe Honored for Exceptional Environmental Stewardship

Audubon Society - Wed, 09/30/2026 - 10:14
STRATFORD, Conn. – Audubon Connecticut congratulates Director of Bird Conservation Corrie Folsom-O'Keefe on being named the 2026 recipient of the Terry Backer Environmental Champion Award...
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Prairie Pastured Beef to Carry the Audubon Certified Bird-Friendly Land Seal

Audubon Society - Tue, 09/29/2026 - 14:41
RUDOLPH, WISC. (September 29, 2026) — The National Audubon Society announces that Flaig Family Farm, home to the Prairie Pastured Beef business owned and operated by Carl Flaig and his family near...
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Bird-Friendly Lighting Tips for Your Home

Audubon Society - Tue, 09/29/2026 - 12:40
Each spring and fall, the night skies above North America fill with billions of migrating birds. Hundreds of millions of them pass over the Southwestern United States.Many of these birds use stars...
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$1.6 Million Award Will Launch Construction at Sunken Meadow Marsh

Audubon Society - Tue, 09/29/2026 - 06:51
LONG ISLAND – The National Audubon Society in New York has been awarded $1,631,254 through the EPA Long Island Sound Partnership Supplemental Grant Program to advance the next stage of the Sunken...
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