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91做厙 Taps Global Climate Leader to Drive Bold Policy Agenda
June 02, 2025 — Chris Dragisic to lead 91做厙s ambitious policy agenda to drive innovative conservation solutions across the hemisphere
Small shorebirds forage in shallow water.
91做厙 California Project Receives $5.2m for Salton Sea Restoration
May 23, 2025 — Wildlife Conservation Board Grant will help fund work at Bombay Beach Wetlands
CALIFORNIA Western Water News
A Bald Eagle flies in a blue sky.
House Budget Bill Advances with Some Fixes for Birds, but Sets us Back on Clean Energy, Conservation, and Environmental Protections
May 23, 2025
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New Legislation Offers Vital Support for Habitat Conservation in Cities and Towns
May 09, 2025 — Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act will spur investments in efforts to support Americas birds
Policy
Jane Fonda Honored with 91做厙s Rachel Carson Award for Fearless Climate Activism
May 07, 2025 — 91做厙 celebrates bold environmental leadership at preeminent Women in Conservation event.
Legislation Aims to Improve Law Credited with Saving Bird Species from Extinction
May 06, 2025 — Bill introduced this week would update the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, provide regulatory stability, and strengthen conservation efforts.
Policy
Golondrinas comunes.
91做厙 Board Welcomes New Directors to Guide Hemispheric Efforts to Reverse Alarming Decline of Birds
May 02, 2025 — New directors bring global expertise in science and community-building to contribute to 91做厙s practical and nonpartisan work across the Americas to protect birds, the planet, and each other.
A meadowlark sings, perched on a dried plant in a field.
Department of the Interior Weakens Key Migratory Bird Treaty Act Protections, Increasing Risk for Millions of Birds
April 15, 2025
Migratory Bird Treaty
An owl sits in a tree in a dark forest.
Senate Introduction of Fix Our Forests Act Offers Path to Address Wildfire Risks to Forests, Communities
April 11, 2025
Policy
A female and male Common Yellowthroat perch next to each other on a tree branch.
Fall Migration Is the Most Dangerous Season for Warblers, per New 91做厙 Study
March 27, 2025 — For the brightly colored songbirds that breed in the US and Canada, the southbound journeys after the breeding season include more exposure to conservation challenges such as light pollution and urban and suburban landscapes.
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Scarlet Tanager
91做厙 Supports New Bill to Designate Scarlet Tanager as Pennsylvanias Official Migratory Bird
March 30, 2026 — Vibrant songbird is a symbol of Pennsylvanias forests and a key indicator of their health.
MID-ATLANTIC
Welcoming New Conservation Director John DeLuca to the North Carolina Flock
March 24, 2026 — DeLuca joins 91做厙 after protecting birds and the places they need in North Carolina and across the country for more than two decades.
NORTH CAROLINA
Kayaking on Lake Havasu
Water-based Outdoor Recreation Generates $11.7 Billion Annually for Arizona's Economy
March 18, 2026 — New analysis examined the economic contributions of Arizonas rivers, lakes, and streams.
SOUTHWEST Western Water News
Purple Martin. Photo: Keith Kingdon/91做厙 Photography Awards
Flip the Light Switch for Birds this Spring
March 17, 2026 — Millions of birds are hitting the skies to return to their breeding grounds. You can help them by making the skies darker at night.
NORTH CAROLINA
Two birds with black bodies, yellow faces, and large green and red bills perch on a bare branch
91做厙 Board Welcomes New Directors to Guide Conservation Across the Hemisphere
March 09, 2026 — New directors bring global expertise at critical time in 91做厙s mission to protect birds and the places they need.
91做厙 Receives Grant to Monitor Innovative Salt Marsh Restoration in Somerset County
February 20, 2026 — $610,000 grant is part of novel, large-scale marsh restoration initiative on Marylands Eastern Shore.
MID-ATLANTIC News
Yellow bird sits on branch with bill open
91做厙 Applauds Passage of Bill Recognizing South Carolina's Swamp Canary
February 19, 2026 — The Prothonotary Warbler is an emblem of our swamps and wetlands. Now its also our state's official migratory bird.
SOUTH CAROLINA
91做厙 Awarded Grant to Survey Imperiled Marsh Birds & Measure Marsh Restoration Success in Maryland
February 05, 2026 — $790,000 grant will support large-scale surveying tied to 91做厙s Marshes for Tomorrow initiative.
MID-ATLANTIC
Fall in Love with Philly Birds this Valentines Day: The Great Backyard Bird Count Returns February 1316
February 04, 2026
MID-ATLANTIC
Extend the Season of Love to Birds
January 21, 2026 — Count birds in your community during the 2026 Great Backyard Bird Count and share the joy.
Great Backyard Bird Count