Heated Rivalry: Snowpack Vs. Climate Change. Guess Who Wins.
The stage is set for the possibilities of drought, water shortages, and heightened wildfire risk in the US West in coming months.
One Year in, the Anti-Science Agenda of the Trump Administration Is Evident
The White House's actions tell a story of a planned and intentional attack on our federal scientific infrastructure, causing real harm to people and the planet today and endangering all of us in the longer term.
Despite What This EPA Says, Enforcement under Trump Has Dropped
The EPA under Lee Zeldin claims strong enforcement of environmental laws. That's not what we found.
Hormuz closure threatens the global food supply – why grocery price hikes are coming
Fertilizer is more expensive and in shorter supply. Without the right amounts of fertilizer at specific times, yields drop, food prices increase and food shortages result.
New Video Highlights 25 Years of Jay Watch
After 25 years, Jay Watch data have been shaping management decisions long enough to affect scrub-jay populations for the better. What's especially unique about the success of this program, and the...
From Streams to Canopy: A Forester’s Growth Through Audubon Training
Mike Eckley’s connection to the natural world began knee-deep in Pennsylvania’s trout streams, where weekends spent fishing with his father sparked a lasting curiosity about the outdoors. Over...
This Earth Day, Hope Soars Through Collective Action
Each spring, Cerulean Warblers migrate north from South America, crossing the Gulf to spend their summer in the eastern United States and southern Canada. Like many bird species, their survival...
Toxic dust from California’s shrinking Salton Sea is harming children’s lung growth – our study tracked the impact in 700 kids
A new study reveals how the lake bed’s toxic dust impairs lung development in children living nearby.
A Day in the Life: Shorebird Program Manager
A few minutes before sunrise, Megan Hatten arrives at the Ten Thousand Islands Field Research Station in Goodland. As the Southwest shorebird program manager for Audubon Florida, she and Derek Salge...
Healthy Illinois Wetlands Support a Healthier Mississippi River
Illinois lawmakers have an opportunity to reduce flood risk, protect water quality, and conserve essential wildlife habitat by restoring and protecting wetlands. Many wetlands in Illinois have been...
Washington Takes a Major Step Toward a Cleaner, More Bird-Friendly Electric Grid
With the recent passage of SB 6355, Washington has taken an important step forward in building the modern electric grid the state needs to support a clean energy future. The legislation establishes...
This Songbird is the Bellwether of the Bosque
Each April, as the Middle Rio Grande begins to green thanks to spring runoff and warming temperatures, neotropical migrants start to return to the bosque. One of the first to arrive is the Bell’s...