Another reason for chili plants to hold back on the heat: Capsaicin is a gut irritant that can speed up digestion. If a bird ...

These letters were printed in the Audubon Florida Naturalist Winter 2025 issue.

As Audubon magazine’s Field Editor for 45 years, Frank Graham, Jr. brought the beauty and resilience of nature into focus—as ...

As development pushes these charismatic owls from their underground nesting sites, a solar project aims to show that habitat ...

In a city park just 15 minutes from home, a photojournalist found a meaningful new focus by watching closely, season after ...

Editor’s Note: Frank Graham was Audubon magazine's field editor for 45 years, during which time he skillfully captured the ...

Frank wrote the Ark during his tenure as Audubon magazine’s field editor—a position he held for 45 years. In that span Frank ...

Armed with enthusiasm, researchers and volunteers have joined forces to safeguard the flamboyant seabirds as climate change ...

A nonprofit science group has discovered a great deal about the species over the past decade, but the irruption shows that ...

Tens of millions of years ago, a diverse array of bird species soared, swam, and thrived amid their scaly reptile cousins—and ...

We meander through the woods, the whine of mosquitoes in our ears. Mendes plays owl calls—they sound like the squeaks of a ...

The tiny particles are widespread in waterbirds around the world. Now, research is finding them in neighborhood songbirds, ...