51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú in Action

How Many Birds Can A Bunch of 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Staff See In a Year?
May 18, 2023 — We made a pact to do a Big Year collaboratively in 2022. Here's what we saw, and what we learned in those 12 months of birding and sharing.
51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Events Marking Earth Day 2023
April 12, 2023 — Across the 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú network, state offices and chapters are marking Earth Day on and around April 22.
Melanie Smith and a black dog sit on a rock looking out over a lush green forest and distant, snow-capped mountains.
51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Spotlight: Melanie Smith Finds Inspiration in the Powerful Force of Nature
September 15, 2022 — An early trip to Alaska set the course of her life, but these days Smith has set her sights on migratory birds across the hemisphere.
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philadelphia skyline at night with buildings lit up
Philadelphia Darkens Its Skyline to Protect Migrating Birds
April 13, 2022 — Spurred by a mass collision event, 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú chapters and partners lead a Lights Out program during spring and fall migration.
51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Spotlight: Bethany Chan, A Designer for Others
January 13, 2022 — Chan draws from the triumphs—and struggles—of building a global design cohort to create essential materials for 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú’s conservation work.
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Fore! More Birding, Fewer Invasive Weeds
August 18, 2020 — A decommissioned golf course glow-up benefits birds and local communities thanks to Lahontan 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Society and local partners.
What Do Birds and Beef Have In Common?
January 21, 2020 — 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú’s Marshall Johnson is spreading the word on how your meat purchases can help grassland birds, one burger at a time.
Conservation
51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Scientist Stanley Senner Recognized for Conservation Work
November 25, 2019 — The award acknowledges Senner's lifelong dedication to preserving shorebirds and the places they need all across The Americas.
Top 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Wins for Birds in 2019
November 19, 2019 — 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú members took more than half a million actions to promote vital climate policies and protect birds and the places they need.
Talking Birds and Climate Change With Both Sides of Capitol Hill
October 18, 2019 — Legislators and conservationists meet to discuss challenges and solutions at a summit in Washington, D.C.