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Red-legged Kittiwake, Pribilof Islands, Alaska. Photo: Kathleen Borshanian/Audubon Photography Awards

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Part 4: Protections Removed for Millions of Acres of Alaska Public Lands
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Part 4: Protections Removed for Millions of Acres of Alaska Public Lands

Opening these areas to mining, oil and gas exploration opens some of Alaska’s most critical salmon habitats to potential development without analyzing the impacts of these actions.

Alaska’s Roadless Rule
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Alaska’s Roadless Rule

One chapter in the story to protect our nation’s rainforest and fight climate change.

Part 3: Add Your Voice to an Active Planning Process
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Part 3: D1 Lands Need You

Add your voice to an active planning process.

Part 2: Places with Faces and Names
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Part 2: Places with Faces and Names

Learn more about D1 lands.

Part 1: BLM Lands at Risk
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Part 1: BLM Lands at Risk

Alaska’s pristine waters are threatened by last ditch efforts by the Trump Administration on BLM Lands.

Ending the Year with Gratitude and Hope
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Ending the Year with Gratitude and Hope

A note from our executive director, Natalie Dawson.

Will Mining Get "FAST" Tracked?
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Will Mining Get "FAST" Tracked?

FAST-41 and why is it bad for birds and Alaska.

Audubon Supports the Call to Permanently Protect Bristol Bay
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Audubon Supports the Call to Permanently Protect Bristol Bay

We stand with the leaders of Bristol Bay who are calling for permanent protections to the world’s largest wild salmon fishery and one of the most important places for birds on the planet.

On the Alaska Coast, Native Women Are Reviving a Cozy Tradition
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On the Alaska Coast, Native Women Are Reviving a Cozy Tradition

The Yup’ik art of sewing feather-lined parkas for babies was nearly lost after the government outlawed the spring waterfowl hunt. Luckily, a centenarian Elder remembered how it’s done.

Building a New Foundation for Our Future
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Building a New Foundation for Our Future.

There is still work to be done as we move forward, together.

How you can help, right now