In December — a prime season for those big coffee table books that shoppers like to give as gifts — maybe we should raise a glass to bird artist John James Audubon, who helped popularize the genre ...

The National Audubon Society announced Wednesday that it’s keeping its name, following a lengthy internal debate and pressure from staff to sever ties to its namesake, bird artist and enslaver John ...

Birds of America by John James Audubon goes on the display in the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a move decried by some of its chapters and members, the National Audubon Society’s board voted this week to retain the name of ...

The world's most famous birdwatcher came to Charleston in 1831, returning over the next several years, each time staying in the home of a pastor on Rutledge Avenue. In John James Audubon's ...

In the face of several high-stakes challenges, Syed’s debut U.S. show opened at the Newark Museum and showed how beauty can deceive across two continents. By Rachel Sherman Why Mary Katrantzou admires ...

John James had been born Jean Rabin, his father’s bastard child, in 1785 on Jean Audubon’s sugar plantation on Saint Domingue (soon to be renamed Haiti). His mother was a 27- year-old French ...

John James Audubon yearned to paint birds in Hot Springs; the environs of Spa City were also the laboratory/home of one of the South's most distinguished ornithologists. Today it has been the site of ...

After 121 years of environmental advocacy, the group formerly known as Portland Audubon is changing its name to the “Bird Alliance of Oregon.” The conservation group took its original name from John ...

John James Audubon, the pioneer field biologist and great bird artist of his time, who created the incomparable anthology "Birds Of America", is seen in this January 1951 photo, taken from an 1851 ...

In a move decried by some of its chapters and members, the National Audubon Society’s board voted this week to retain the name of artist and illustrator John James Audubon, who bought and sold Black ...