Press Center

Audubon California is one of the leading voices for birds and conservation in the Golden State, and a resource for members of the media looking for information on topics such as birds, habitat conservation, climate change, wildlife policy, and a variety of related issues. Representatives of our organization appear in the press regularly and are happy to share their expertise.

To speak to an Audubon California expert, contact our Communications Department:

Jason Howe
Media Relations Manager, Pacific and Central Flyways
jason.howe@audubon.org
(415) 595-9245

Press releases

New Model Maps a Resilient SF Bay Future Through Climate-Smart Seagrass Restoration
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New Model Maps a Resilient SF Bay Future Through Climate-Smart Seagrass Restoration

— New eelgrass habitat model to supercharge conservation efforts to prevent acidification, erosion, and other climate change impacts in major CA bays
Audubon Receives Grant to Continue Restoration of Unique San Diego County Wetlands
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Audubon Receives Grant to Continue Restoration of Unique San Diego County Wetlands

— The community-driven effort brings together local students, indigenous tribes, scientists, and others to protect and improve vital habitat
Study Finds Local Salton Sea Residents Would Use Recreational Facilities at a Healthy Sea
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Study Finds Local Salton Sea Residents Would Use Recreational Facilities at a Healthy Sea

— Locals say outdoor recreational infrastructure at California’s largest lake would be an asset to the area.
Audubon California-Sponsored Bill Would Promote Regenerative Ranching in California
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Audubon California-Sponsored Bill Would Promote Regenerative Ranching in California

— AB 720 encourages ranching practices to restore grasslands and sequester carbon.
Audubon California’s Casey Arndt Named to SF Bay Restoration Advisory Board 
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Audubon California’s Casey Arndt Named to SF Bay Restoration Advisory Board 

— Director of Richardson Bay Center will help guide local restoration projects
Bill to Create State Salton Sea Conservancy Introduced in California Senate
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Bill to Create State Salton Sea Conservancy Introduced in California Senate

— Entity would better manage projects across complicated landscape
Dr. Madhavi Colton Takes Helm of Audubon California
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Dr. Madhavi Colton Takes Helm of Audubon California

Veteran conservationist brings a wealth of experience protecting marine and coastal ecosystems.

Audubon-Sponsored Bill to Curb Light Pollution Reintroduced in Calif. Legislature
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Audubon-Sponsored Bill to Curb Light Pollution Reintroduced in Calif. Legislature

— Bill would reduce excess light on state property
Audubon California Receives $500K from General Motors for Work on Salton Sea
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Audubon California Receives $500K from General Motors for Work on Salton Sea

— Great Egrets flying, Salton Sea, California.
Federal Agreement Would Provide $250m for Salton Sea Remediation Projects
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Federal Agreement Would Provide $250m for Salton Sea Remediation Projects

— “A major step forward … to safeguard residents and the environment.”