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Audubon Society won't change name, despite namesake's racism. It wants to focus on bird conservation...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn a move decried by some of its chapters and members, the National Audubon Society’s board voted...
Midwestern chapters of National Audubon Society drop ‘Audubon’ name, citing racist views of...
CNN via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThree Midwestern chapters of the National Audubon Society, a nonprofit bird conservation group, are...
With manager moving to new role, what's next for Audubon State Park?
The Gleaner via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen Mark Kellen became manager of John James Audubon State Park in 2008, he didn’t realize that he...
Today is Audubon Day
The News-Messenger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJohn James Audubon, born on today's date in 1785 in what is now Haiti, was the foremost wildlife illustrator in the United States for half a century,...
‘Audubon as Artist’ Review: Paintings That Took Flight
The Wall Street Journal· 1 month agoBOOKSHELF John James Audubon (1785-1851) is a much-studied personality, his journals and writings...
After 80 years of bird watching, local Audubon seeks more inclusive, youthful name
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDoes the word Audubon conjure thoughts of tiny golden warblers, shiny ducks and soaring eagles? Or...
Detroit Audubon to change name over namesake's racist history
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe Detroit Audubon Society is changing its name in response to national controversy over namesake John James Audubon's involvement and promotion of slavery during his lifetime. The Detroit ...
NC birding group faces dilemma: Keep its longtime name or cut ties with racist namesake
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe New Hope Audubon Society is asking members to approve a name change that will distance the...
National Audubon Society rejects calls to drop enslaver’s name
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe National Audubon Society announced on Wednesday that it would retain the Audubon name, despite...
A few things to know about the cardinals you see in your yard
The Courier & Press via Yahoo News· 4 months ago“In richness of plumage, elegance of motion, and strength of song, this species surpasses all its...