Life of a Florida Rooftop Nesting Tern
After a long and exhausting migratory journey from South America, a female Least Tern arrives in the Florida Panhandle just in time for breeding season. With increasing habitat loss and human...
Life of a Florida Rooftop Nesting Tern
After a long and exhausting migratory journey from South America, a female Least Tern arrives in the Florida Panhandle just in time for breeding season. With increasing habitat loss and human...
Celebrating 10 Years of BirdReturns
This year marks a decade of BirdReturns—a groundbreaking program that brings together private wetlands managers, farmers, scientists, and conservationists to create vital habitat for migratory...
Celebrating 10 Years of BirdReturns
This year marks a decade of BirdReturns—a groundbreaking program that brings together private wetlands managers, farmers, scientists, and conservationists to create vital habitat for migratory...
[PENDING] Celebrating 10 Years of BirdReturns
This year marks a decade of BirdReturns—a groundbreaking program that brings together private wetlands managers, farmers, scientists, and conservationists to create vital habitat for migratory...
Celebrating the Little Fish that Serve as the Beating Heart of the Ocean
Last weekend I enjoyed a late afternoon of surfing on the Alabama coast in some mellow, early summer waves (yes, there are actually surfable waves—and amazing beaches—in Alabama). As I sat on my...
Celebrating the Little Fish that Serve as the Beating Heart of the Ocean
Last weekend I enjoyed a late afternoon of surfing on the Alabama coast in some mellow, early summer waves (yes, there are actually surfable waves—and amazing beaches—in Alabama). As I sat on my...
From Bodega Bay to the Salton Sea—A Shorebird’s Journey Across the Pacific Flyway
Birding with my six-year-old son along the mudflats of Bodega Bay Harbor, we paused to watch a flock of Western Sandpipers probing the shoreline. We were lucky—these were likely some of the last...
From Bodega Bay to the Salton Sea—A Shorebird’s Journey Across the Pacific Flyway
Birding with my six-year-old son along the mudflats of Bodega Bay Harbor, we paused to watch a flock of Western Sandpipers probing the shoreline. We were lucky—these were likely some of the last...
Coral reefs face an uncertain recovery from the 4th global mass bleaching event – can climate refuges help?
As baby corals float in the currents, they can expand their species’ range. But can they get to climate refuges fast enough to survive? A new study has good news and bad.
Meet the Bent of the River Audubon Center’s 2025 Summer Camp Counselors!
Summer camp at the Bent of the River Audubon Center is just around the corner. We're excited to introduce a new crew of counselors with impressive skill sets in education, ecology, conservation, and...
Meet the Bent of the River Audubon Center’s 2025 Summer Camp Counselors!
Summer camp at the Bent of the River Audubon Center is just around the corner. We're excited to introduce a new crew of counselors with impressive skill sets in education, ecology, conservation, and...