House Wren by Carla Torres
Listen to the bird in this mural! 1816018161 Painted: 6/23/2025 About the Mural: In this mural by artist Carla Torres, a House Wren pops amid vibrant blooms of common milkweed. As part of the...
Communication and Connections: Building Trust and Customizing our Conservation Message
When I joined Audubon Florida’s coastal team this past spring, I was eager to work to protect native sea and shorebirds. While shorebirds already have intrinsic value, their presence serves as an...
Communication and Connections: Building Trust and Customizing our Conservation Message
When I joined Audubon Florida’s coastal team this past spring, I was eager to work to protect native sea and shorebirds. While shorebirds already have intrinsic value, their presence serves as an...
Grand Canyon’s Dragon Bravo megafire shows the growing wildfire threat to water systems
Water systems are vulnerable to melting plastic components, toxic contamination and failures that can leave firefighters without flowing water.
From the Ocean to Ancient Forests—Offshore Wind Can Work for California’s Birds
Climate change poses an existential threat to birds and people. It is occurring 20 times faster than it has in the past 2 million years, and Audubon’s climate report estimates that nearly...
From the Ocean to Ancient Forests—Offshore Wind Can Work for California’s Birds
Climate change poses an existential threat to birds and people. It is occurring 20 times faster than it has in the past 2 million years, and Audubon’s climate report estimates that nearly...
Glacial lake flood hits Juneau, Alaska, reflecting a growing global risk as mountain glaciers melt
Suicide Basin, an ice-dammed lake on an arm of Mendenhall Glacier, has filled up with meltwater and sent destructive surges of water into Juneau for 3 straight summers.
Scientists’ Role in Defending Democracy
In an article originally published in Science, UCS President Gretchen Goldman and her co-author present solutions for scientists under attack in authoritarian governments.
Ask a Scientist: How Does Documenting Attacks on Science Stop Authoritarians?
Last month, UCS published Science and Democracy Under Siege: Documenting Six Months of the Trump Administration’s Destructive Actions, a report that catalogs 402 attacks on science between January 20 and June 30, 2025.
Ask a Scientist: How Does Documenting Attacks on Science Stop Authoritarians?
Last month, UCS published Science and Democracy Under Siege: Documenting Six Months of the Trump Administration’s Destructive Actions, a report that catalogs 402 attacks on science between January 20 and June 30, 2025.
Coastal, Wading Birds Share Nesting Habits of Some Dinosaurs
What do you think are the closest living relatives to dinosaurs? Maybe alligators? Sharks? Sea turtles? While all of those are close relatives of dinos, none are as close as birds. Modern birds...
Coastal Birds Share Nesting Habits of Some Dinosaurs
What do you think are the closest living relatives to dinosaurs? Maybe alligators? Sharks? Sea turtles? While all of those are close relatives of dinos, none are as close as birds. Modern birds...