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...

Both chambers of Congress introduced the Cooperative Watershed Management Program Reauthorization Act of 2026 in March. The bipartisan bill—sponsored by Sen. Steve Daines (R-Mont.), Sen. John...

22241Audubon staff at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary recorded 0.7” of rain in March (average for March is 2.55”). "We’ve only received about half of the rain that we’ve typically received by this...

National poetry month is the largest literary celebration in the world with tens of millions of participants worldwide. It celebrates poets’ integral role in our culture and reminds us that...

Every year, birds travel extraordinary distances to reach the productive coastal waters of California, where they depend on critical marine and coastal habitats recognized as Important Bird Areas...

The Big Cypress fox squirrel is losing its habitat to urban and suburban development. But a few design changes could help to save this and other species.

For decades, the US seriously pursued the idea of ‘peaceful nuclear explosions.’

Audubon California’s top priorities at the state Capitol this year include ensuring birds have the water and lands they need, celebrating fifty years of the California Coastal Protection Act, and...

What can other states learn from California's successes?

Streamflows the West relies on for drinking water and farms used to follow a fairly predictable arc as winter snow melted. Rising temperatures are changing that.

New commitments for strengthening protections for migratory birds and other species worldwide was the outcome of a one week meeting late last month, where governments, non-governmental...

Beverly LaBelle names each year’s hummingbird mothers alphabetically, in order of when she finds them. “Nest #1 will be Abby, for example, #2 will be Brenda, and so on,” she says, looping back...