Despite bipartisan support for the 50-year-old program that has preserved more than 7 million acres, Congress last week allowed funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund to expire without reauthorization. And prospects for reallocating those funds are grim.
A New Colony of Caspian Tern Decoys on Aramburu Island
Richardson Bay Audubon Center is attacting breeding pairs of Caspian Terns with these newly painted tern decoys—a strategy successfully used by previous tern relocation efforts.