Conservation

December 31, 2015 — Oil spills, climate change, fishing, shipping routes—threats facing Arctic seabirds are vast, and hard to track.

December 31, 2015 — Audubon Alaska's executive director talks to us about the wonders of migration, and how to make the Arctic safer for birds.

December 31, 2015 — Scientists are scaling the cliffs of Alaska's Seward Peninsula to stop the mighty Gyrfalcon from losing more ground to climate change.

December 16, 2015 — Just because we want to limit wild animals’ pain doesn’t mean it's a good idea to intervene.

December 09, 2015 — Portland, Oregon, is leading the fight against climate change, one small city law at a time.

December 04, 2015 — A new study in Science shows that almost all migratory birds are threatened somewhere along their ranges.

December 03, 2015 — “The Messenger” tells us that the world’s songbirds are disappearing—and we need to heed their warning.

December 02, 2015 — Robert Ross’s book explores one of Africa’s oldest, least-known wildernesses through hundreds of brilliant images.

November 27, 2015 — Just in time for COP21, a new international report shows how a warming world harms birds—and what needs to be done to save them.

November 19, 2015 — Each year, the Southwest's major river gets drier and drier. A first-of-its-kind donation from local Native American tribes could change that.