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News & Updates

Audubon and Partners Comment on the Lake Ontario Lakewide Action and Management Plan
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Audubon and Partners Comment on the Lake Ontario Lakewide Action and Management Plan

By Claudette Thornton
June 22, 2017 — Audubon and partners submit formal comments on the environmental conditions, issues, and concerns that should be considered during the Lake Ontario LAMP drafting process.
State DEC commissioner defends Plan 2014, calls out IJC for shipping focus
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State DEC commissioner defends Plan 2014, calls out IJC for shipping focus

May 2017 | News from the Nest
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May 2017 | News from the Nest

Read an important update here, plus conservation highlights from around our network.

Audubon New York Comments on NYSDEC Plan Regarding Habitat Management Methods
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Audubon New York Comments on NYSDEC Plan Regarding Habitat Management Methods

By Claudette Thornton
April 27, 2017 — Draft plan describes and evaluates habitat management methods used on nearly 234,000 acres of state land.
Audubon New York Supports NYSDEC Proposal to Close Pikes Beach to Horseshoe Crab Harvesting
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Audubon New York Supports DEC Plan for Pikes Beach

By Claudette Thornton
April 27, 2017 — Conservation leader supports beach closure, citing long-term benefits for migrating shorebirds.
Become an Audubon Ambassador
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Become an Audubon Ambassador

Use your voice to help birds in a changing climate.

April 2017 | News from the Nest
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April 2017 | News from the Nest

Spring updates from our statewide conservation network.

Audubon Volunteers Are Counting Bluebirds and Nuthatches to Better Understand Climate Change
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Audubon Volunteers Are Counting Bluebirds and Nuthatches to Better Understand Climate Change

A pilot program called Climate Watch aims to use on-the-ground observations to validate Audubon’s climate modeling, which predicts how birds’ territory ranges will shift in response to a changing climate.

NY State Budget Includes Critical New Funding for Environmental Protection
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NY State Budget Extender Includes Critical New Funding for Environmental Protection

By Claudette Thornton
April 4, 2017 — Audubon New York commends Governor Cuomo & NY legislative leaders for their demonstrated commitment to protecting & restoring NY’s environment for birds, people, & communities.
Erin Crotty Testifies Before Senate on Long Island Sound Bill
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Erin Crotty Testifies Before Senate on Long Island Sound Bill

By Claudette Thornton
March 28, 2017 — Executive Director of Audubon New York Urges Continued Support of the Long Island Sound Restoration & Stewardship Act in the Face of Federal Budget Cut Discussions

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sbruce@audubon.org