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	Video: Raptor Adventures in Jamaica Bay Tag along with video producer Alexa Schirtzinger and volunteers from the American Littoral Society as they band barn owls living in wetlands in New York City.
	Travel Diary: Boreal or Bust Take a virtual trip into Canada’s boreal forest with these travel notes from Audubon contributor T. Edward Nickens.
	Audio: Sounds of the Boreal Forest Listen to birdsongs from Canada’s coast-to-coast wilderness.
	Food: Got Veggies? Vegetarian history and recipes for the herbivore in all of us.
	Regulation: Bush’s Last-Minute Rule Changes An in-depth look at the administration’s “midnight regulations,” how they might harm wildlife and the environment, and what can be done to reverse them.
	Video: Great Lakes New legislation makes better water management a priority for Great Lakes stakeholders.
	Food: Cracking Down on Bushmeat Scientists are perfecting a high-tech weapon in the fight against an insidious black market.
	Extra Incite: The First Spotted Owl War An excerpt from Audubon editor-in-chief David Seideman’s book on past controversy involving the spotted owl.
	Audio: Wren Duets Some wrens sing to each other to communicate important messages. Listen to two duets here.
	Video: Spotting the Ladybug A new citizen science project aims to map ladybug populations across the country.
	Video: A Day at the Green Market with Tim Stark Meet a celebrity tomato farmer as he shows off his wares.
	Natural Visions Bonus images and lyrical nature writing from Earth Almanac’s Ted Williams
	Video: Icebergs A sneak peek beneath an Antarctic iceberg.
	Bond, the ORIGINAL James Bond The latest 007 movie, Quantum of Solace, recently hit theaters. Find out who inspired the spy’s famously simple name. (Hint: He was into birds.)
	Bonus Birding Trails More birding trails suggested by Audubon’s bird expert, Kenn Kaufman.
	Podcast: In Pursuit of Reindeer Audubon writer Nancy Bazilchuk shares anecdotes from her family’s Norwegian ski adventure.
	The Dark Side of Geoducks A black market selling giant clams has wildlife officials on their toes.
	Oil and Water New Mexico’s Otero Mesa is an ecological treasure. The quest for domestic energy sources and potable water add a new angle to conservationists’ fight to preserve it.
	Heroes on the Half-Shell Learn how oysters hold promise for coastal restoration efforts.
	A Conversation With Lois Gibbs Love Canal’s whistle blower and the founder of the Center for Health, Environment, and Justice discusses her job and why she loves it.
	Staking a Claim: The Battle for Bristol Bay Talk of energy independence has some proponents looking to Alaska’s western waters. But the the ecological effects of drilling could be disastrous.
	Sixth Sense Niles Eldredge, paleontological curator of New York’s American Museum of Natural History, offers insight on biodiversity and its ability to survive as the planet warms.
	Dimming the Way Audubon chapters across the U.S. are running campaigns to darken cities at night in the name of migrating birds.
	Ask the Expert Steve Kress, Audubon’s vice president of bird conservation and the director of its Project Puffin program, discusses backyard bird safety.
	Who’s Who? What are the differences between a black vulture and a turkey vulture? Learn about their distinctive traits here.
	Birds of a Feather: Extended Version Audubon’s Christmas Bird Count is a yearly tradition, particularly for a grandmother and grandson who have birding in their blood.
	Do Not Disturb A new study suggests that eagle owls mark their territory with poop and feathers. A few photos reveal their “creations” in detail.
	Natural Visions Bonus images and lyrical nature writing from Earth Almanac’s Ted Williams.
	Video: At the Bit See how a natural gas boom is causing an environment bust in the Rocky Mountain West.
	Going Local The wilderness movement stages a comeback at the grassroots level.
	Exhibit: Buckminster Fuller From dome houses to three-wheeled cars, a new show at New York’s Whitney museum chronicles the preternaturally “green” inventions of an industrious polymath.
	Video: Frigid Frogs Auto-freezing amphibians have a unique way of hibernating. Learn how global warming could affect their shut-eye.
	Denali’s New Wheels Could hybrid buses help curb the toll tourism is taking on Alaska’s Denali National Park?
	Exhibit: Leonardo da Vinci In his Codex on the Flight of Birds, Leonardo da Vinci mused on avian aeronautics. The book now makes its first U.S. appearance at Alabama’s Birmingham Museum of Art.
	Video: Plover Patch On-the-ground footage reveals how piping plovers, those charismatic shorebirds, are faring in New York City.
	Where the Wild Things Are An abandoned reservoir in Queens, New York, is a birding mecca. Can local activists keep it that way?
	Television: American Eagle A new show on PBS’s NATURE homes in on the real-life antics of our national bird.
	Exhibit: The Horse The history of man’s “other” best friend comes to life at the American Museum of Natural History.
	Up-hill Planters Oak trees thrive on the southern slopes of California’s Sierra Nevada mountain range. Find out how they got there.
	Avian Inspiration Beijing’s National Stadium, home to the summer Olympics, is also know as the “Bird’s Nest.” Does it live up to its nickname? Audubon finds out.
	Natural Visions Bonus photos and lyrical nature writing from Earth Almanac’s Ted Williams.
	Art of the Wild Bonus images from this month’s Art of the Wild book, Audubon: Early Drawings.
	Video: Creature Close-up The making of Andrew Zuckerman’s Creature.
	Audio: Wood Thrush Listen to the call of a wood thrush. (Credit: Lang Elliot)
	Cold Case Recent osprey killings in Oregon send an urgent call for stricter penalties.
	Heart of Palms A tour of the Sabal Palm Audubon Center and Sanctuary gives you a good idea of what’s at stake with the south Texas border wall.
	Retrospective: Roger Tory Peterson A timeline chronicles some of the highlights of the prolific ornithologist’s life.
	Q&A: Fueling the Future Fred Krupp of the Environmental Defense Fund on his new book and the state of renewable energy.
	The Watcher in the Egg Even as egg-ensconced embryos, cuttlefish can’t keep their eyes off the world around them.
	Book Excerpt: Songbird Journeys: Four Seasons in the Lives of Migratory Birds A new book takes off with a detailed perspective on migrating birds and their admirers.
	Photo Gallery: Gliding on Glass Transparent-winged butterflies are captivating in their mysteriousness.
	Make Every Drop Count How to see if you’re getting the most out of your sprinkler system.
	Q&A: Micro-Size Me (An Extended Interview) More wild food wisdom from chef-turned-forager Fergus Drennan.
	Making the Connection More animal portraits, more interspecies bonding, from the July-August Photo Essay.
	Natural Visions Bonus photos and lyrical nature writing from Earth Almanac’s Ted Williams.
	Exhibit: Star of the Show The star orchid is a stellar example of evolution. See it blooming at Darwin’s Garden, an exhibit at the New York Botanical Garden.
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