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Audubon International’s BioBlitz 2017 Completed
Hundreds of Volunteers Converge on Golf Courses for International Species-Counting Competition Golf courses around the world join third annual competition to document large diversity of species that call golf courses home TROY, NY – Audubon International’s BioBlitz 2017 recorded almost 2,000 unique species of animals, plants, fungi, and insects living on golf courses around the world. Hundreds of…
Read MoreLarger Storms, Larger Algae Blooms
This article deals with climate change and how the prevalence of more violent storms impacts nitrogen levels in waterways. Click here to learn how excess nitrogen runoff and global warming are contributing to a significant environmental challenge: algae blooms.
Read MoreTennessee Courses Recognized for First Step in Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program
Check out this article in the GCSAA magazine on ACSP for Golf members Tanasi and Toqua Golf Courses at Tellico Village, TN. The courses received recognition for Environmental Planning last month, and are working towards becoming Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuaries. They have already begun the process of increasing naturalized areas and installing bluebird boxes to provide enhanced habitat…
Read MoreGolf, Charity, and Sustainability
A story of one golf course’s efforts to support the game and local charities while staying connected to the role of the golf course and golf course staff in taking care of the environment and being environmental stewards. Read about the efforts of the JBLM golf courses – both Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuaries – to increase…
Read MoreGolf Courses and Water Usage
Golf courses are good stewards of the environment. Learn more about how golf courses are carefully monitoring their use of water to provide a playing surface that is sustainable for the facility and enjoyable for the golfer. Check out this infographic from the USGA!
Read MoreUnited Airlines and Audubon International Team Up to Protect Raptors at New York-Area Airports
United and Audubon International are working together to relocate birds-of-prey to safer habitats and help reduce damage to aircraft NEW YORK, July 24, 2017 – United Airlines and its award-winning Eco-Skies program are teaming up with Audubon International, the not-for-profit environmental education organization dedicated to sustainable natural resource management, to protect raptors – including hawks, ospreys and owls – in…
Read MoreHenry Delozier Elected Chairman of Board at Audubon International
Specialist in investment banking, real estate development and golf asset ownership and operations supports global mission of environmental care TROY, NY – Henry Delozier was elected as Chairman of the Board of Directors at Audubon International at the organization’s 2017 annual meeting. Mr. Delozier is a Partner in Global Golf Advisors, the international specialist providing consulting…
Read MoreAI Member Awarded World’s Best Eco Friendly Golf Facility Award
Audubon International learned recently of Osprey Point’s selection by the World Golf Awards as their 2016 “World’s Best Eco Friendly Golf Facility” presented in Conrad Algarve, Portugal. Winners are chosen based on votes cast by the public, and by golf and travel professionals. Nominees must demonstrate “leadership in environmental stewardship and be creative and responsible…
Read MoreWebinar on Sustainable Communities Program (Feb 23)
Are you curious about Audubon International’s certification program for communities? Does your community need help figuring out what’s next to becoming more wildlife-friendly? Would you like expert assistance in building and implementing a sustainability plan for your community? Join us for a free webinar on February 23, hosted by Director of Community Programs Joanna Nadeau,…
Read MoreAI Certified Golf Course leaders sweep top awards for GCSAA ELGAs
Audubon International Certified Golf Course leaders sweep top awards for GCSAA Environmental Leaders In Golf All individual award winners are superintendents at courses certified by Audubon International 22 of 28 ELGA Chapter & Merit award winners also at Audubon International Certified Cooperative Sanctuary Golf Courses Audubon International is pleased to announce that superintendents at its Certified…
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