The information about the following organizations was compiled by Sherry Crandell as an independent study project with the Little Traverse Conservancy during her senior year at Charlevoix High School. Information is accurate as of May 1993. Petoskey Regional Audubon Society began in the early 1970's.
Most projects are local but they support research at other localities.
The Audubon Society studies birds and other aspects of the nature to educate the public about the importance of preserving the environment. There are 135 members. The educational meetings are offered nine times a year. Members are notified by the newsletter. For information about meetings or programs contact Jane Stout at 347-1827.