by seattleaudubonsociety | May 24, 2022 | Blog, Equity & Justice
Black Lives Matter Memorial Garden at Cal Anderson Park / Josh Morris In a letter to Christopher Williams, acting superintendent for Seattle Parks and Recreation, Seattle Audubon voices its support for the presence of the Black Lives Memorial Garden in its current...
by seattleaudubonsociety | May 23, 2022 | Announcements, Conservation
Note: Updated May 23, 2022 A highly contagious variant of avian influenza (bird flu), especially impacting wild aquatic birds, domesticated birds, and raptors, has been sweeping across the nation and cases recently have been reported in Washington. The Washington...
by seattleaudubonsociety | May 19, 2022 | Blog, Equity & Justice
Anthony Floyd, Seattle Audubon board member, enjoys a rainy viewing of an osprey nest in Rainier Beach. The rain would not stay away, but spirits were not dampened at the series-opening Sundaes Outside event at Be’er Sheva Park on Sunday, May 15. The “celebration of...
by seattleaudubonsociety | May 19, 2022 | Blog, Equity & Justice, Science
Mandarin Duck © Sharon Wada By Sharon Wada Fill May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Board member and Sansei (third-generation Japanese American) Sharon Wada shares a few of her experiences that nurtured her interest in a brave lion and a very...
by seattleaudubonsociety | Apr 14, 2022 | Blog, Conservation, Education, Science
Story by Martha Baskin The content in this blog post was originally released on Monday, March 28, 2022, as a radio broadcast segment on KBCS. Story and interviews by Seattle Audubon’s Conservation Committee member Martha Baskin, with text modified by Elizabeth...