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Lori Ann Cooper, 59, of Powhatan Point, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2023, at Liza’s Place. She was born, July 1, 1964, in Bellaire, Ohio, a da

Arizona ranks among the top three states in the U.S. for bird-watching. Listen as Valley 101 and Audubon Southwest share the best spots to see birds.

Greg Clark gingerly handles a pair of cardboard carriers – each containing two small owls – as he joins a knot of sweating volunteers hammering stakes into the soil and shoveling dirt to seal the bottom of a big tent made of black netting.

Burrowing owls, ground-dwelling birds that are listed as a species of concern in Arizona, continue to be at risk from ongoing development. As more open desert and farmland is developed across the state, one group is relocating burrowing owls to new sites.

Craft breweries produce great beer—and, increasingly, volunteers. Learn about the organizations partnering with breweries nationwide.