Postmarks

We are wrong, wrong, wrong. So is golf.

"...one glaring (albeit understandable) error. It is the Travis Audubon Society that is a partner in the BCP, not..."

March 10, 2000 Column

A Comic Con, Drag Birthday, and More Recommended Events

Party hard this weekend

"...it’s a win-win ... hopefully.  – James Renovitch Travis Audubon Presents: Purple Martin Parties..."

July 19, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Naked City

The Border Patrol settles a suit by several environmental groups, who claimed that the agency's beefed-up efforts at the border have harmed several endangered species.

"...the Sierra Club, and the Frontera chapter of the Audubon Society, the law enforcement agency failed to adequately consult..."

Dec. 8, 2000 News Feature by Dan Oko

Natural State

San Antonio-based Presidian wants to enter into public private partnerships with Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

"...Sierra Club, Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, and the Audubon Society -- view these lodges as dangerous schemes that..."

Aug. 4, 2000 News Feature by Dan Oko

Going Public

A new Sunset Commission report recommends opening Texas' public lands to use by the public as parkland.

"...The Texas Audubon Society leases about 5,000 acres of coastal land from..."

May 19, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Another Bite at the Dogs

"...P.E.E.R.), a charge echoed by organizations such as the Audubon Society, PETA, the Humane Society, and the Great Plains..."

Sept. 27, 2002 News Feature by Dave Mann

Day Trips

The Gulf Coast Bird Observatory's an ornithologist's paradise.

"...Established through a partnership between the Houston Audubon Society and The Nature Conservancy in 1993, the GCBO..."

Nov. 10, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

10 Great Birds to Peep in Austin

Austin’s birds are as eclectic as the city itself

"...The Travis Audubon Society hosts free purple martin parties every July, where..."

Aug. 6, 2021 Chronolog Post by Ramón Rodriguez

The Hightower Lowdown

Dubya will save us from pollution -- with gas masks; polluters get "greenwashing" awards; the Cardinals pitch St. Louis a screwball.

"...Another greenwashing awardee is the Audubon Nature Institute -- which has nothing to do with..."

April 12, 2002 News Column by Jim Hightower

A Very Merry List of Junk to Gift to News Junkies

For loved ones in the good fight and those you’ve yet to indoctrinate

"...lovers, there's the gift of membership to the Travis Audubon Society – that comes with access to a 715-acre..."

Dec. 8, 2023 News Feature by the News Team

The Mystery of the Pink Flamingo

The film about flamingos that is definitely not about flamingos

"...Pex is not really interested in flamingos in an Audubon Society way. His fascination is with the fixations of..."

Dec. 4, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips: Sabal Palm Sanctuary, Brownsville

Sanctuary safeguards rare island of palms behind border wall

"...The National Audubon Society obtained the property in 1971 but discontinued its..."

Nov. 30, 2018 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Headlines

"...equivalent of VIP status last week when the National Audubon Society, Audubon Texas, and BirdLife International designated it as..."

Feb. 20, 2009 News Feature

Wish List

Give 'Til It Helps, Part 2

"...4902 Burnet Rd., 454-5161. www.topdrawerthrift.org TRAVIS AUDUBON SOCIETY..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Features Feature

The Human Stain

Despite some terrific moments, Philip Roth's words fail to stick to the screen.

"...immeasurable loss, goes to visit a crow at the Audubon Society. The scene – one of huge importance in..."

Nov. 14, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Rio Grande No Longer?

An overview of the ecological crisis along the Rio Grande

"...of Parks and Wildlife, the Nature Conservancy, and the Audubon Society are all working to extend the refuge system,..."

Oct. 26, 2001 News Feature by Dan Oko

The Green Web

Money Trails, Voting Records, and Hummingbirds

"...a host of local environmental groups, including the Travis Audubon Society, Sierra Club Lone Star Chapter, Texas Renewable Energy..."

Oct. 18, 1996 News Feature by Robert Bryce

New Lawsuit Again Aims to Remove Endangered Status for Warbler

TPPF refuses to leave the birdies alone

"...habitat quality, explains Nicole Netherton, executive director of Travis Audubon: Warblers "are very territorial; they will compete and not..."

Jan. 28, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

SXSW Film Review: American Animals

A docudrama as audacious as the heist it re-creates

"...manuscript, 20 sketches by noted wildlife artist John James Audubon (he of the Audubon Society), and a copy of..."

March 19, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

What Are the Birds Telling Us About Climate Change?

Reading the signs from our friends up in the sky

"...this international citizen science project, sponsored by the National Audubon Society. Originally conceived at the onset of the 20th..."

Feb. 23, 2018 News Feature by Melany Jean

Flippin' the Birds

Closing parts of Balcones Canyon Preserve angers mountain bikers and doesn't do enough to save wildlife.

"...and managed by the Lower Colorado River Authority, Texas Audubon Society, and the Nature Conservancy. The "BCCP," as the..."

April 13, 2001 News Feature by Dan Oko

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...and bugs are taking a bad rap, the Texas Audubon Society is here to chirp these latest findings: Nature..."

July 11, 1997 News Feature

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup

Travel news for history buffs, art appreciators, foodies, and more

"...scion of Oshman’s Sporting Goods, Marilyn’s numerous contributions to society and the arts included the Contemporary Art Museum Houston,..."

Jan. 31, 2025 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Naked City

Sea turtle advocates say Gov. George W. Bush should do more to protect endangered species of turtles, many of which are indigenous to the Gulf Coast and are harmed by pollution and the shrimping industry.

"...the Texas coast, has drawn support from the Humane Society and Houston's Helping Endangered Animals Ridley Turtles (HEART). The..."

Jan. 7, 2000 News Feature by Dan Oko

Gifts That Give Back to the Community

Pay it forward with these presents benefiting local nonprofits

"...Texas Food Bank, Austin Pets Alive!, and the Autism Society of Central Texas...."

Dec. 2, 2022 Arts Feature by Sarah K. Wolf

Holiday Wish Lists 2006

Give 'til it helps: Part 1

"...$25 = all that and a reusable rain ponchoHUMANE SOCIETY - SPCA AUSTIN..."

Dec. 15, 2006 Features Feature

A Boy Named Sue

Jim Bob Keeps Up the Fight

"...National Audubon Society, $21 million;..."

Feb. 20, 1998 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Hunting vs. Birding

Will TPWD Accomodate Those Who'd Rather Watch?

"...Wildlife Fund $43.1 159 Ducks Unlimited $25.9 267 National Audubon Society $23.5 288 Natural Resources Defense Council $23.0 292..."

April 11, 1997 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...Chapman proposed counting birds rather than killing them. The Audubon Society holds a Christmas Bird Count from December 14..."

Dec. 27, 2024 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...bird-friendly building policies for new construction, but the Travis Audubon Society is pushing for Austin, a designated “Bird City,”..."

April 26, 2024 News Feature

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