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The Surprising Way Birds Are Trying to Dodge Climate Change
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The Surprising Way Birds Are Trying to Dodge Climate Change

New research shows that some birds are moving faster than ever to keep up with shifting climates. Here’s where they’re going.

A Rare Owl Turned Up Dead—Are Birders To Blame?
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A Rare Owl Turned Up Dead—Are Birders To Blame?

A surprise visit from a Northern Hawk Owl ended in tragedy last week. Here's how birders can be sure to protect the species they seek.

In Victory for Eagles, USFWS Gives Up Fight for 30-Year Take Permits
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In Victory for Eagles, USFWS Gives Up Fight for 30-Year Take Permits

The government just dropped its latest effort to give longer-term take permits to wind farms and other companies.

What’s Up With This Weird Winter Weather?
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What’s Up With This Weird Winter Weather?

Unusual storms, warm spells, and stranded seabirds—we asked a few experts if climate change is to blame.

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Over 1,000 acres of restored habitat along the Red River and over 20 Urban Woods and Prairies Nature Parks in Fargo-Moorhead.

How Clean Energy and Birds Can Coexist
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How Clean Energy and Birds Can Coexist

In a Huffington Post op-ed, Audubon CEO David Yarnold lauds renewable energy projects that take wildlife into consideration.

Inside the Bizarre, Secretive World of Obsessive Egg Thieves
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Inside the Bizarre, Secretive World of Obsessive Egg Thieves

Audubon talks with filmmaker Tim Wheeler, whose documentary exposes the underworld of Britain’s illegal egg collectors.

Bird IQ Tests: 8 Ways Researchers Test Bird Intelligence
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Bird IQ Tests: 8 Ways Researchers Test Bird Intelligence

A crow is supposedly as smart as a 7-year-old. Here’s how scientists figured that—and other facts—out.

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