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California Condor. Photo: Scott Frier/USFWS

New Eelgrass Protection Zone launches in Richardson Bay!
Coastal Resiliency

New Eelgrass Protection Zone launches in Richardson Bay!

Designated area will help protect and restore essential eelgrass ecosystem and haven for birds

California Voters Said Yes to Prop 4, a Win for Birds, People, and Our Shared Future!
Policy

California Voters Said Yes to Prop 4, a Win for Birds, People, and Our Shared Future!

Thanks to all of you for raising your voice for our state.

Prop 4 and Our Future: A Climate Action Q&A with Mike Lynes
Policy

Prop 4 and Our Future: A Climate Action Q&A with Mike Lynes

If we wake up on Nov. 6 and see that it has passed, we’ll really be able to take pride in knowing that we did something that really matters.

California’s birds will benefit greatly if Prop 4 passes this November
Policy

California’s birds will benefit greatly if Prop 4 passes this November

Vote YES on Prop 4 for birds, people, and our future

Hidden in the Sand: How Protecting the Snowy Plover Protects Us Too
Conservation

Hidden in the Sand: How Protecting the Snowy Plover Protects Us Too

It’s time to take action for our future, and it starts with your vote on Prop 4

Historic New Marine Sanctuary along CA’s Central Coast Shows the Power of Tribal-Led Conservation
Coastal Resiliency

Historic New Marine Sanctuary along CA’s Central Coast Shows the Power of Tribal-Led Conservation

Through collective coalition action, the Northern Chumash Tribal Council showed how tribally-led organizing can lead to historic conservation and protect a culturally and ecologically treasured area

Black Oystercatcher nest success from San Luis Obispo through Oregon
Audublog

Black Oystercatcher nest success from San Luis Obispo through Oregon

New community science-driven study shows striking gradient of Black Oystercatcher reproductive success and potential climate threats

Audubon-Backed Policy Wins in 2024
Policy

Audubon-Backed Policy Wins in 2024

Celebrating Major Policy Wins for Wetlands and the Salton Sea

Landmark Study Finds Climate Change Could Threaten Survival of Beloved Local & Uncommon Shorebird
Press Center

Landmark Study Finds Climate Change Could Threaten Survival of Beloved Local & Uncommon Shorebird

— Audubon-led study finds Black Oystercatchers, which number fewer than 20,000, are struggling in the south and thriving in the north
Emerging Wetlands at the Salton Sea
Salton Sea

Emerging Wetlands at the Salton Sea

Bird Oases and Ecological Gems

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