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Portland Audubon changes name to distance itself from racist origins
KOIN via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Portland Audubon is no more. On Tuesday morning, the organization...
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...
Daughter convinces father to pass up millions for their property and do something amazing with it...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA family bypassed selling a $14 million property in Portland, Oregon, to donate the 22 acres to the...
Dead and dying seabirds identified off Maine coast
WFXT via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A Maine Audubon scientist is alarmed by reports of more dead seabirds — this time in Casco Bay. Shannon Silverson, who lives on...
Former Audubon group changes name to ‘Bird Alliance of Oregon’
Associated Press via AOL· 3 months agoPortland Audubon has changed its name to the “Bird Alliance of Oregon,” in the latest example of a local chapter to do so because of John James Audubon’s views on slavery and his desecration ...
Seattle Audubon changes name, severing tie to slave owner
KIRO via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSeattle Audubon is changing its name to Birds Connect Seattle to move away from a name with a racist...
A Regional Guide to Garden-Friendly Birds—and How to Attract Them to Your Backyard
Martha Stewart Living via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCultura RF/Jouko van der Kruijssen / Getty Images TABLE OF CONTENTS On This Page Northeast South...
NC birding group faces dilemma: Keep its longtime name or cut ties with racist namesake
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe New Hope Audubon Society is asking members to approve a name change that will distance the...
Maine's puffin colonies recovering in the face of climate change
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 8 months agoEASTERN EGG ROCK, Maine — On remote islands off the Maine coast, a unique bird held its own this...
Homeowner fights back against uppity neighbor’s complaints about formerly ‘barren’ front yard: ‘She...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOne Oregon homeowner claims it took only three years to turn an ordinary lawn into a Certified...