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F or more than 100 years, Audubon has inspired people to enjoy, appreciate, and protect the natural world. Today, amid a host of environmental threats, our mission is more important than ever. Fortunately, there are many new and exciting ways to get involved. Together, we can shape a healthier tomorrow share. for birds, other wildlife, and the environment we

Audubon's successful approach to conservation is built on the combined strength and impact of our unique network of members, Chapters, Audubon Centers, state offices, and dedicated professional staff.

Hands-on experiences at Audubon Centers and Sanctuaries coast-to-coast inspire more than

one million visitors each year to discover and protect the natural world.

Education programs and materials introduce schoolchildren, families, and nature lovers of all ages to the wonders in their backyards and beyond.

Nearly five hundred Chapters nationwide engage members in recreation and grassroots

conservation action.

Audubon's leaders in environmental policy, education, and science use their expertise to shape

and implement effective conservation plans along with the public policies that support them. Each issue of Audubon magazine uses the finest in nature writing and photography to showcase

critical conservation issues for more than 1.9 million readers.

To learn how you can support Audubon, call (800) 274-4201, visit www.audubon.org, or write to Audubon, 225 Varick Street, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10014.

A caption for this portrait might be: Who am I? With its head buried in a mass of brown feathers, the bird's most distinguishing feature is hidden. Tease out the head and enormous beak, and we have a Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis), ready to dive for fish over shallow bays and shorelines. PHOTOGRAPH BY ARTHUR MORRIS/VISUALS UNLIMITED, INC.

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Regarded as the most authoritative magazine of its kind, Audubon allows its readers to discover the wonders of nature and wildlife through its signature blend of explanatory journalism and vibrant photography.

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