Pest Control
Graveyard Shift
About the time most people are getting off work, millions of free-tailed bats take to the Texas sky, glutting themselves on insects and providing an invaluable service to farmers near and far.
By Peter Friederici/Photography by Brent Humphreys
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Alternative Energy
Selling the Wind
Wind power offers one carbon-free answer to our energy crisis. But do its benefits outweigh the risks it poses for birds and bats?
By Michele Nijhuis/Photography by Chip Simons
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Audubon’s Energy Guide
Power to the People
No matter what kind of budget you have, our home energy savings guide can show you how to run a greener, less expensive house.
By Rene Ebersole/Illustrations by Tomasz Walenta
Photo Essay
On Thin Ice
An airborne photographer turns his camera on a remote island, and comes back with some disturbing close-ups of the real world of global warming.
Photography by Nick Cobbing/Text by Andrew Lawler
Restoration
Treasure Island
On some dry islands off the coast of Baja California, a concerted effort and a bit of calculated ruthlessness show hope for the future of seabirds.
By Jane Braxton Little/Photography by Brown Cannon II
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