Where Have All the Common Grackles Gone?
September 18, 2024 —
Scientists are racing to figure out why a widespread blackbird is disappearing.
From Audubon Magazine
How to Make Sure Your Birding Buds Show Up to the Ballot Box
September 17, 2024 —
The rational case for voting isn't enough to convince some people—but appealing to their birder interests and identity might.
Why Are Peregrine Falcon Numbers Falling in the United States Again?
September 17, 2024 —
In a decline not seen since the DDT era, the spectacular raptors have noticeably decreased in numbers over the past two years. Some concerned experts believe avian flu is to blame.
Flocks of Flamingos Returned to a Rejuvenated Everglades. Are They Back for Good?
September 13, 2024 —
For decades the Florida icons have been only occasional visitors, but conservationists are hopeful that the flamingos blown in by Hurricane Idalia mark the beginning of a new, permanent population.
This Runner Is Completing a 100-Mile Ultramarathon in Every State—For Owls
September 10, 2024 —
An unexpected encounter with a Snowy Owl led Pete Ripmaster to launch a monumental running and fundraising project.
Dive Into 125 Years of Audubon Magazine Covers, Bird by Bird
September 05, 2024 —
We catalogued more than 700 covers dating back to 1899 to discover what their subjects reveal about our publication’s enduring interests.
The Push to Save Horseshoe Crabs Is Gaining Momentum
September 05, 2024 —
Conservationists hope new restrictions on harvesting and synthetic alternatives to a crab-blood compound used in biomedical testing can turn the tide for the ancient arthropods, whose eggs are a vital food source for Red Knots.
A New Study Reveals Migration Isn’t a Solo Affair—It’s the Social Event of the Season
August 26, 2024 —
Migrants face myriad challenges. That's why certain songbird species choose to travel (and possibly even work) together, according to research drawing on a trove of bird banding records.
How to Keep Nest Boxes From Turning Lethal in Extreme Heat
August 22, 2024 —
As soaring temperatures during the breeding season become more severe and widespread, here’s how you can make nest boxes cooler homes for baby birds and their parents.
