The exhibit features some of those original prints that were part of Audubon's "Birds of America" series. "They're very, very rare and sought after," Zacharias said. The exhibit will also come ...

“The reason the prints are so large is that Audubon wanted to present ... is thought to be extinct today (though avid birders still search for it). Audubon’s Birds of America is considered one of the ...

Scientists must journey to remote islands in the middle of the Bering Sea, braving uncertain conditions, to reach the ...

Audubon’s color-plate book The Birds of America (1827–1839), is widely acclaimed as among the best ornithological studies ever produced. “I never for a day gave up listening to the songs of our birds, ...

Six of Audubon's striking prints are on display in the Museum's Birds gallery ... You can look at (but can't touch) one of the original engraved plates from The Birds of America in the Treasures ...

The reason, of course, is John James Audubon, whose “Birds of America” project, published from 1827 to 1838, catalogued more than 400 birds in life-size prints. The works captured the avian ...

Our ecosystems are in danger, and we must act to protect them. This connection between birds and environmental health lies at ...