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For the first time, a conservation group has been given permission by 2 separate state agencies to post signs to educate the public about fish consumption advisories.

Birmingham Audubon is proud to present renowned anthropologist Shepard Krech III, Professor Emeritus at Brown University and the author of The Ecological Indian: Myth and History, for a special public talk on the University of Alabama campus in...

Every day toxic chemicals are discharged into the Coosa River from factories and power plants that are permitted to do so by the Alabama Department of Environmental Management.

2018 Sierra Club Fall Retreat & Symposium @ Beckwith Camp and Conference Center • Beautiful Weeks Bay • Hosted by the Mobile Bay Group Friday, November 2-Sunday, November 4, 2018

A small community in Northeast Alabama. A mayor whose town sits on the river’s banks. A businessman in the Mobile Bay. All of these communities are impacted by coal ash in Alabama.

Swift Nights Out are back in Birmingham! Join Birmingham Audubon downtown as they enjoy the last of three evenings with one of our favorite urban birds, the Chimney Swift (Chaetura pelagica). October 6, 2018 After these aerial acrobats have...

ACTION ALERT from the Cahaba Riverkeeper: We need your help. Every week, fantastic people venture out to enjoy the river. One of those people sent us these photos. Unfortunately, those using the access at Old Overton Road have been less than...

Alabama’s premier long-distance wildland hiking trail is going to get an upgrade. The Alabama Trails Foundation is sponsoring the development of a master plan to identify necessary incremental improvements to the trail, as well as to establish...

Conservation groups filed a petition in September asking the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to end toxic agricultural pesticide use on the Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge Complex, which was established to protect endangered species, migrating birds...