News and Updates

News & Updates

Yawn! When are we getting back to work?
News

Yawn! When are we getting back to work?

2021 Conservation Workday update

July's bird of the month
Birds

July's bird of the month

Phainopepla

Arizona Legislative Session Results in Funding for Audubon Priorities
Western Rivers Action Network

Arizona Legislative Session Results in Funding for Audubon Priorities

But we have a long way to go in addressing the state’s increasing water crisis, temperatures, and wildfires.

Nature Discovery Area Update
Center & Chapters

Nature Discovery Area Update

Treehouse nears completion!

Arizona Passes Law that Partially Protects Some Rivers Left Behind from Federal Clean Water Act Rollbacks
Western Rivers Action Network

Arizona Passes Law that Partially Protects Some Rivers Left Behind from Federal Clean Water Act Rollbacks

While better than no protection, state program lacks essential provisions to best protect Arizona’s waterways

Arizona aprueba una ley que protege parcialmente algunos ríos dejados atrás de los retrocesos de la Ley Federal de Agua Limpia
Western Rivers Action Network

Arizona aprueba una ley que protege parcialmente algunos ríos dejados atrás de los retrocesos de la Ley Federal de Agua Limpia

Si bien es mejor que ninguna protección, el programa estatal carece de disposiciones esenciales para proteger mejor las vías fluviales de Arizona.

5 Reasons Why It's Time to List the Lesser Prairie Chicken
Priority Birds

5 Reasons Why It's Time to List the Lesser Prairie Chicken

For the Lesser Prairie Chicken, the time is long overdue for FWS to extend protections to the bird that was first proposed for ESA listing in 1995.

Birds

Audubon Southwest's Bird of the Month: May 2021

The Least Bittern (Ixobrychus exilis); Avetoro menor (Spanish)

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