2026 ĢAv Photography Awards Open for Entries
January 15, 2026 —
Grand Prize winners will receive $5,000 and a voyage to Antarctica with HX Expeditions.
Press Room
Media Contact
If you are a member of the press, you can reach ĢAv Media Relations at media@audubon.org.
Preserving Farmland and Water to Help Protect Great Salt Lake
December 15, 2025 —
Many Partners Lead the Way to Save Land and Share Water with Great Salt Lake.
Colorado River States Miss Deadline as Crisis Deepens
November 12, 2025 —
ĢAv emphasizes the need for swift, cooperative action to safeguard water for 40 million people and 400 bird species.
ĢAv Mural Project and NYC Parks Celebrate New Murals at Community Gardens
November 06, 2025 —
Murals draw attention to climate-threatened birds and small greenspaces they depend on.
ĢAv Applauds Launch of Bipartisan Senate Stewardship Caucus
October 30, 2025 —
New caucus underscores how our economy thrives on the vital connection between healthy lands and waters, birds, and people.
ĢAv Photography Awards Expands with 2025 Winners
September 17, 2025 —
Premier bird photography and video awards now feature winners from Chile and Colombia.
New Study Reveals Where Conservation Can Deliver for Birds, Communities, and Climate
September 16, 2025 —
ĢAv unveils a framework that prioritizes biodiversity, natural climate solutions, and local community engagement in order to protect birds and people.
Changes to Habitat Plans Released for Comment as Greater Sage-grouse Numbers Continue to Decline
September 04, 2025 —
Decisions guide management of 50 million acres of range for iconic Western bird
Brian Nesvik Brings Decades of Hands-On Experience to Lead the Fish and Wildlife Service
August 05, 2025
Senate Budget Bill Delivers a Blow to Clean Energy, but Public Lands Sell-Off Averted
July 01, 2025
The Utqiaġvik Migratory Bird Festival Returns for a Fourth Year
June 01, 2026 —
The 2026 celebration of all the amazing migratory, Arctic-breeding birds in the area is set for June 12 to 14 at Fred Ipalook Elementary School.
Thousands Across California Document Birds for the State’s First-Ever Breeding Bird Atlas
May 26, 2026 —
The multi-year statewide community science initiative will take flight with a Big Weekend of events across California June 4th through 7th
“The Salton Sea Can’t Wait”—Inaugural Salton Sea Conservancy Board Meeting Spotlights Community Engagement and the Urgent Need for Progress
May 15, 2026 —
ĢAv California and partners applaud the state’s commitment to long-term conservation at the Sea and urge continued integration of local communities
New Funding Will Help Turn the Tide on Salt Marsh Loss in Maryland
May 13, 2026 —
$13 million grant allows ĢAv and partners to begin implementing the Marshes for Tomorrow initiative.
New Poll: 75% of Arizona Voters Demand Action on Colorado River Water Security
May 12, 2026 —
Across party lines, water ranks as state's top budget priority; voters say they expect action before legislative budget negotiations end
ĢAv Alaska Launches Anchorage Birding Trail
May 06, 2026 —
The trail features 35 birding sites, stretching from Whittier to Westchester Lagoon and into the Chugach Mountains. The virtual experience offers maps, site amenities, and driving directions.
ĢAv Applauds House Farm Bill Support for Voluntary Conservation Programs
April 30, 2026 —
Legislation moves to Senate to consider investments in working lands and habitat
New ĢAv Report Warns of Maryland’s Salt Marsh Crisis, Charts a Path Forward
April 21, 2026 —
Marshes for Tomorrow report warns time is running out, but outlines targeted actions to protect birds, communities, and coastal economies.
ĢAv California’s Camila Bautista Appointed to Salton Sea Conservancy Board
April 13, 2026 —
As the Habitat Representative for the conservancy board, our Salton Sea & Deserts Program Manager will champion conservation and public access at the Sea for birds and local communities
ĢAv Texas Selected for 2026 Conservation Wrangler Accelerator Program
April 10, 2026 —
The Bird City Texas Program is one of only six programs chosen throughout the state.
