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Audubon’s exquisite bird paintings owe a debt to classical European art
The Christian Science Monitor· 2 hours agoWhen John James Audubon immigrated to the United States from France in 1803, his timing was...
Uncovering What Audubon Missed, and What He Made Up
New York Times· 16 hours agoBy the time Kenn Kaufman finished the research for his upcoming book on early North American ornithology, his view of John James Audubon
Book review: Audubon was flawed, should he get credit for his good work?
The Bulletin· 4 days agoFor better and worse, the name Audubon has become almost synonymous with birds. The reason, of...
FAFO's Mother's Day 'Symphony Under the Stars' tops weekend entertainment list
Ocala Star Banner via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoSmeltzer (1906-1997), all inspired by John James Audubon’s (1785-1851) 'Birds of America,' " the...
Bridge projects across U.S. offer clues to what may replace Baltimore's fallen span
NPR· 6 days agoOther examples of cable-stayed bridges include the John James Audubon Bridge in New Roads, La., and...
Amy Tan shares her “Backyard Bird Chronicles”
Boston Herald· 6 days agoBirdwatching has become a cherished pastime for many since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, when people stuck at home for months looked out their windows for entertainment and immersed themselves ...
New documentary 'The Beautiful River' highlights beauty, history of Ohio River
The Courier & Press via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIn the history category, local viewers will notice storytelling about the famed naturalist John ...
A flamingo flock inspires hope. Have the rare birds returned to the Everglades for good?
The Columbian· 3 days agoHave the rare birds returned to the Everglades for good? For the last century, flamingos in Florida were more likely to be spotted on T-shirts and cups in a souvenir shop than flapping around ...