Earth Day 2024: The Climate Benefits of the Inflation Reduction Act Are Worth Celebrating
Nearly two years in, the initial outlook on the IRA's impact is promising.
Why don’t female crickets chirp?
Only male crickets have wing structures that produce sound, but females are very good at following the signal.
Why a Bigger Grid is Good for the Planet – and Birds
In Colorado, my home, we are already living with the effects from climate change – from record flooding, early snowmelt and unheard-of winter wildfires. These impacts have serious implications...
Earth Day Is a Day to Celebrate the Environmental Progress We’ve Made in Recent Years
This administration has made historic progress on multiple fronts, and traditional environmental groups, science organizations, and environmental justice communities are exercising their individual and collective power in ways not previously seen.
Removing PFAS from public water systems will cost billions and take time – here are ways you can filter out harmful ‘forever chemicals’ at home
Filtering out PFAS is only the first step. These ‘forever chemicals’ still have to be destroyed, and there are many questions about how to do that safely.
As Coastal Habitat Shrinks, Scientists Take Inspiration from Surfing Shorebirds
On a bright November day in Baja California, Mexico, biologist Julian Garcia-Walther crouched in the cordgrass of a marsh, his face pressed to a scope. He’d spent all morning on the edge of...
Toolkit to address Human Disturbance on Shorebirds in Latin America
13402 We developed a set of tools designed to address human disturbance on shorebirds and their habitats to promote the recovery of shorebird populations that are declining in the Americas. This...
Audubon Praises Senate for Protecting 290,000 Coastal Acres and Bird Habitat from Storms and Rising Sea Levels
WASHINGTON (April 19, 2024)—The National Audubon Society today praised the Senate for passing bipartisan legislation strengthening the Coastal Barrier Resources Act (CBRA), which has buffered...
Wild turkey numbers are falling in some parts of the US – the main reason may be habitat loss
Wild turkeys were overhunted across the US through the early 1900s, but made a strong comeback. Now, though, numbers are declining again. Two ecologists parse the evidence and offer an explanation.
Las aves migratorias de las Américas triunfan en el Congreso de los Estados Unidos
WASHINGTON (18 de abril de 2024) - El Senado aprobó hoy un proyecto de ley bipartidista que autoriza nuevamente y mejora el programa de conservación de las aves migratorias de todo el continente...
Update on Arizona’s Legislative Session
**Este artículo se puede encontrar en español** It’s been busy at the Arizona Legislature this year, with more than 100 land and water-related bills introduced this session. All that interest...
Arizona’s Legislative Session Update
**Este artículo se puede encontrar en español** It’s been busy at the Arizona Legislature this year, with more than 100 land and water-related bills introduced this session. All that interest...