Calumet Region

Marsh Bird Monitoring Protects Vulnerable Species and Enhances Understanding of Conservation Areas in the Great Lakes

Marsh Bird Monitoring Protects Vulnerable Species and Enhances Understanding of Conservation Areas in the Great Lakes

— Highlights from the monitoring season include 26 monitors, 1,600 observations and rare bird sightings
National Invasive Species Awareness Week

National Invasive Species Awareness Week

— Audubon Great Lakes working to combat invasive species to improve habitat for birds and people
Audubon Great Lakes Habitat Restoration Internship Program Building the Next Generation of Conservation Leaders

Audubon Great Lakes Habitat Restoration Internship Program Building the Next Generation of Conservation Leaders

— Providing Hands-On Experience in Habitat Restoration for the Benefit of Birds and Their Communities
Audubon Great Lakes, Forest Preserves Break Ground on Major Habitat Restoration Project at Powderhorn Lake to Restore 100 Acres of Wetlands

Audubon Great Lakes, Forest Preserves Break Ground on Major Habitat Restoration Project at Powderhorn Lake to Restore 100 Acres of Wetlands

— Marsh restoration project to bring back birds, fish and alleviate flooding on the Southeast side of Chicago  
Congressman Frank J. Mrvan Goes Birding With Audubon Great Lakes

Congressman Frank J. Mrvan Goes Birding With Audubon Great Lakes

— Audubon Great Lakes Discuss Important Conservation and Climate Solutions to Protect Indiana Birds and People
New Study Demonstrates Ways to Bridge the Gap between Science and On-the-Ground Conservation

New Study Demonstrates Ways to Bridge the Gap between Science and On-the-Ground Conservation

— Audubon Great Lakes uses collaborative decision-making to restore wetlands
Prescribed Burns Are Helping Restore Crucial Bird Habitat in the Calumet Region

Prescribed Burns Are Helping Restore Crucial Bird Habitat in the Calumet Region

— Audubon Great Lakes and partners use restorative fire to burn off invasive plants while spurring new growth at wetlands in Gary, Indiana
Monitoring Secretive Marsh Birds in the Great Lakes Region

Monitoring Secretive Marsh Birds in the Great Lakes Region

— Audubon Great Lakes is Seeking Marsh Bird Survey Volunteers in Michigan and Indiana
Audubon Great Lakes Launches Marsh Bird Data Hub for Marsh Restoration in the Calumet Region

Audubon Great Lakes Launches Marsh Bird Data Hub for Marsh Restoration in the Calumet Region

— New interactive data tool helps inform restoration efforts benefiting birds and people
More Than 100 Acres of Wetlands to be Restored on Southeast Side of Chicago

Restoring Habitat at Powderhorn Lake Forest Preserve

— Connecting two lakes to reestablish more than 100 acres of vital marsh habitat that marsh birds rely on.