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After 80 years of bird watching, local Audubon seeks more inclusive, youthful name
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 months agoDoes the word Audubon conjure thoughts of tiny golden warblers, shiny ducks and soaring eagles? Or...
Famous birthdays for April 26: Channing Tatum, Jordana Brewster
United Press International via Yahoo News· 7 days agoChanning Tatum arrives for the Vanity Fair Oscar Party at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the...
Detroit Audubon to change name over namesake's racist history
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 6 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 ...
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...
Backlash hits Audubon after refusal to drop slave-holder's name
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA vice chair of the National Audubon Society’s board and two others resigned from the organization’s board Wednesday after the conservation group announced it would keep its name tied to enslaver John James Audubon.
For 50 years, hundreds of phoebe birds have called this South Side location home
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe year that Ohio became a state, 1803, the first bird was banded in North America. The subject was...
Chicago Audubon Society changes name to Chicago Bird Alliance, distancing chapter from problematic...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe Chicago Bird Alliance has taken flight. The local organization, founded in 1971, announced...
Why dozens of North American bird species are getting new names: Every name tells a story
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 5 months agoBirders participate in the Christmas Bird Count on Theodore Roosevelt Island in Washington, D.C.,...
RCSD to rename School 33 for Iris Banister
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe Rochester school board intends to rename School 33 on Webster Avenue for the late Iris Banister, it announced Saturday during Banister's memorial...
Packed weekend! Live music, theater, car show and more: Fun things to do in Ocala
Ocala Star Banner via Yahoo News· 3 months agoTHIS WEEKEND 'The Spitfire Grill' This musical is onstage at the Ocala Civic Theatre Feb. 8-25. More...