"In Search of a ‘Regenerative’ Thanksgiving Turkey"
"Turkey farmers are getting on the regenerative bandwagon. But experts say the birds must be part of a larger regenerative farming system to warrant the term."
Source: Civil Eats, 11/24/2020
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"Trump Signs Bipartisan Bill Funding Conservation Grants"
"President Trump on Friday approved a bipartisan bill that funds several popular conservation grants."
Source: The Hill, 11/02/2020
Protect Nature Or Face Deadlier Pandemics Than COVID, Scientists Warn
"Pandemics will emerge more often, spread faster, cost more and kill more people than COVID-19 without bold action to halt the habitat destruction that helps viruses hop from wildlife to humans, according to a study published on Thursday."
Source: Reuters, 10/30/2020
"Dying Birds And The Fires: Scientists Work To Unravel A Great Mystery"
"The yellow Townsend Warbler lay lifeless on the gravel ground near Grant county, New Mexico, the eyes in its yellow-striped head closed, its black feathery underbelly exposed."
Source: Guardian, 10/19/2020
Op-Ed: "Avian Botulism Kills 40,000 Birds at National Wildlife Refuge"
"Heat, drought and water policy have created a slow-motion catastrophe at a refuge on the California-Oregon border."
Source: Revelator, 10/15/2020
"Long-Banned Toxics Are Still Accumulating In Great Lakes Birds"
"Decades ago several bird species in the Great Lakes—including the iconic bald eagle—faced an uncertain future because toxic chemicals were threatening their populations. While several bans and policies have offered some protection, the same chemicals threatening these birds 60 years ago continue to accumulate in their bodies—and new chemical threats are adding to their toxic burdens, according to two new studies."
Source: EHN, 10/15/2020
"'Jet Fighter' Godwit Breaks World Record For Non-Stop Bird Flight"
"A bird said to have the aerodynamic build of a “jet fighter” has been tracked flying more than 12,000km (7,500 miles) from Alaska to New Zealand, setting a new world record for avian non-stop flight."
Source: Guardian, 10/13/2020
"Elusive Eastern Black Rail Threatened By Rising Sea Levels"
"The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service declared the Eastern black rail a threatened species on Wednesday, but stopped short of the stronger protections some environmentalists were seeking for the elusive bird, now imperiled by habitat destruction, sea level rise, and the increasing frequency and intensity of storms with climate change."
Source: AP, 10/08/2020
New Mexico Sees Massive Migratory Bird Deaths
"Biologists from New Mexico State University and White Sands Missile Range examined nearly 300 dead migratory birds Saturday at Knox Hall on the university's main campus."
Source: Las Cruces Sun-News, 09/16/2020
"Bering Sea Ice Hasn't Been This Low in at Least 5,500 Years"
"The Arctic has seen some weird happenings as the climate crisis reshapes the region, but among the most dramatic was what happened in winter 2018 in the Bering Sea. Despite the inky black days, ice began to peel back from the coast in February. By May, the sea ice cover was basically completely gone a month ahead of schedule."
Source: Earther, 09/03/2020
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