Though once in sharp decline across much of their range, today Common Ravens are a regular sight in a wide variety of habitats, from the peaks of the Rockies to the roofs of Walmarts. They’re...
Each year, millions of birds depend on the vast, shimmering waters and wetlands of Great Salt Lake. From the striking American Avocet to the swirling murmurations of Wilson’s Phalaropes, these...
A unique opportunity arose this year for Avalonia Land Conservancy in Southeastern Connecticut when they received a grant to improve habitat for wildlife. Specifically, Avalonia wanted to improve...
In my more than 25 years with Audubon, I have seen many changes—staff coming and going, new programs, and shifting conservation challenges. Through it all, one constant remained: Bart Rea. He was...
The opening years of the 20th century were a hard time to be a bird. The Passenger Pigeon and Carolina Parakeet were already on a steep descent to extinction. Feathers, popular in the elaboration of...
Sometimes you just need an owl fix. We get it. Fortunately, with Halloween around the corner, we’ve got the perfect excuse to feature a gallery of astounding owl images that will also help you get...
Have you ever stepped into a secluded valley where golden light, rushing water, and a chorus of birds make the whole landscape feel alive around you? This spring, during a special behind-the-scenes...
Each year the National Audubon Society provides two types of grants to Audubon chapters projects that contribute to Flight Plan, Audubon’s 2023-2028 strategic plan. Flight Plan’s Community...
All are invited to Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary’s festive Holiday Market on December 7, 2025. Plan your holiday shopping at the Nature Store to find unique, nature-inspired gifts while meeting local...
At this week’s IUCN World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi, Audubon brings its science, policy expertise, and hemispheric perspective to one of the world’s largest gatherings of conservation...
With 13,000 acres of natural landscape in Southwest Florida, Audubon’s Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary is a haven for wildlife. Its rich mosaic of habitats—ranging from wet prairies and marshes to bald...
Jordan McKnight didn’t intend to start the 100th Audubon campus chapter. As a sophomore at Howard University in Washington, D.C., she was just trying to meet other environmentally minded students...
This year has been one of change for Audubon Rockies—as in nature, nothing ever stays the same. On June 30, 2025, we said farewell to our beloved friend and colleague, John Kloster-Prew, as he...
For one of America’s most iconic birds of prey, October marks the beginning of nesting season in Florida. Our EagleWatch volunteers have already seen eagles returning to their nests, adding more...
Many people visit the Sanctuary to see birds and other wildlife. But one of the most amazing sights to behold in early October, however, doesn’t have feathers. Southeastern sunflowers (Helianthus...