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« Reply #1395 on: October 24, 2017, 06:21:08 PM »
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« Reply #1396 on: October 24, 2017, 06:22:40 PM »
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« Reply #1397 on: October 24, 2017, 06:24:15 PM »
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« Reply #1398 on: October 25, 2017, 06:35:23 PM »
Extinction looms for two rare bird species after devastating hurricanes

https://phys.org/news/2017-10-extinction-looms-rare-bird-species.html



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« Reply #1399 on: October 27, 2017, 11:08:52 AM »
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« Reply #1400 on: October 27, 2017, 05:09:10 PM »
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Article: Tracking Devices Reduce Warblers' Chances of Returning from Migration

https://americanornithologypubsblog.org/2017/05/03/tracking-devices-reduce-warblers-chances-of-returning-from-migration/

Paper: Mixed effects of geolocators on reproduction and survival of Cerulean Warblers, a canopy-dwelling, long-distance migrant

http://www.bioone.org.sci-hub.io/doi/10.1650/CONDOR-16-180.1



Updates: Comment on "Mixed effects of geolocators on reproduction and survival of Cerulean Warblers, a canopy-dwelling, long-distance migrant"

http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1650/CONDOR-17-111.1?utm_campaign=October+2017+Content+Alert&utm_medium=email&utm_source=October+2017+Content+Alert&journalCode=cond

Response to Streby and Kramer: Additional considerations for explaining differences in return rates of geolocator-tagged and control Cerulean Warblers

http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1650/CONDOR-17-159.1?utm_campaign=October+2017+Content+Alert&utm_medium=email&utm_source=October+2017+Content+Alert&journalCode=cond
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« Reply #1401 on: October 28, 2017, 02:08:32 PM »
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« Reply #1402 on: October 29, 2017, 11:03:39 PM »
Bitterroot's Winter Eagle Project shows just who's coming to dinner in the wild

http://ravallirepublic.com/news/local/article_df61bf95-4821-5910-8092-3fe453214504.html

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« Reply #1403 on: October 30, 2017, 09:39:15 PM »
Cool tools from Cornell!

BirdCast-Cornell Lab

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« Reply #1404 on: October 30, 2017, 11:50:41 PM »
National Wind Coordinating Collaborative Newsletter

(Updates on wind-wildlife activities from the National Wind Coordinating Collaborative, facilitated by the American Wind Wildlife Institute.)

http://mailchi.mp/awwi/wind-wildlife-updates-wybojans1g-957925?e=120b63cb0a

Featuring: Questions and Answers - Implementation of the Revised Eagle Incidental Take Permit Regulations

https://www.fws.gov/migratorybirds/pdf/management/eagleregsQandA.pdf

Cutting-Edge Technology at Block Island Wind Farm Helping Scientists Track Bird and Bat Activity Offshore

http://dwwind.com/press/cutting-edge-technology-block-island-wind-farm-helping-scientists-track-bird-bat-activity-offshore/

NRDC Stepping Up to Address Wind-Wildlife Impacts

https://www.nrdc.org/experts/katie-umekubo/stepping-address-wind-wildlife-impacts

Recent Webinars - Recordings of the following webinars are now available to view online

Upscaling Wind and Wildlife Individual Interactions to Population-Level Impacts
WREN Webinar, September 20, 2017

https://tethys.pnnl.gov/events/upscaling-wind-and-wildlife-individual-interactions-population-level-impacts

Summary and Synthesis of the Latest Knowledge on Wind Energy and Wildlife
NWCC Webinar, July 18, 2017

https://www.nationalwind.org/research/webinars/

Research Programs to Understand the Environmental Impacts of Offshore Wind, Part 2 - Vattenfall's Environmental Research Programme at the European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre (EOWDC) and the Dutch Offshore Wind Ecological Programme (Wozep)
WREN Webinar, June 20, 2017

https://tethys.pnnl.gov/events/research-programs-understand-environmental-impacts-offshore-wind-part-2-vattenfalls

Upcoming Research on Eagle Impact Minimization Technologies Supported by the U.S. Department of Energy
NWCC Webinar, May 19, 2017

https://www.nationalwind.org/research/webinars/
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« Reply #1405 on: October 31, 2017, 12:50:11 PM »
Animals feel a 'landscape of fear' - just like humans

https://massivesci.com/articles/animals-feel-fear-like-humans-lions-moonlight/




Abstract: Fear affects parental care which predicts juvenile survival and exacerbates the total cost of fear on demography

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ecy.2050/abstract?campaign=wolacceptedarticle

Abstract: Perceived Predation Risk Reduces the Number of Offspring Songbirds Produce per Year

http://science.sciencemag.org/content/334/6061/1398

Abstract: A 'dynamic' landscape of fear: prey responses to spatiotemporal variations in predation risk across the lunar cycle

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ele.12832/abstract
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How flu shot manufacturing forces influenza to mutate

"Egg-based production causes virus to target bird cells, making vaccine less effective."

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/10/171030134625.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+sciencedaily%2Fplants_animals%2Fbirds+%28Birds+News+--+ScienceDaily%29

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