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Re: New developments in the field of science
« Reply #2386 on: June 20, 2019, 04:33:40 PM »

Keepers Help Vulnerable Hooded Crane Hatch at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute

https://nationalzoo.si.edu/news/keepers-help-vulnerable-hooded-crane-hatch-smithsonian-conservation-biology-institute


A 6-day-old hooded crane chick at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute. The chick hatched June 12 and is only the second hooded crane chick to ever hatch at the facility. (Chris Crowe/Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute)
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Re: New developments in the field of science
« Reply #2387 on: June 20, 2019, 04:53:17 PM »

Bird deaths and climate link questioned

https://cosmosmagazine.com/climate/bird-deaths-and-climate-link-questioned


A study that found the nests of Arctic shorebirds, such as these puffins, were suffering predation at elevated rates has been thrown into question.
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« Reply #2388 on: June 20, 2019, 04:56:51 PM »

Invasive grasses choke birds' habitat

http://www.startribune.com/invasive-grasses-choke-key-bird-habitat-as-minnesota-s-climate-changes/510935362/?refresh=true


Conservation Corps volunteer Sarah Curran planted and marked trees in southeast Minnesota. Photo by Anthony Souffl?, Star Tribune


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Re: New developments in the field of science
« Reply #2389 on: June 20, 2019, 04:59:36 PM »

Twitter storm: noise pollution creates havoc for birds, study shows

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/jun/20/twitter-storm-noise-pollution-creates-havoc-for-birds-study-shows

Abstract: Signal complexity communicates aggressive intent during contests, but the process is disrupted by noise

https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsbl.2018.0841


 Singing with intent. A Belfast university study found human noise pollution directly influenced robins' ability to communicate with each other. Photograph: David Tipling/Getty Images
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« Reply #2391 on: June 20, 2019, 05:15:21 PM »

PEF to conduct research on eagle's habitat in NoCot

https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1072566
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« Reply #2392 on: June 20, 2019, 05:33:32 PM »

Bad year for baby birds in New Brunswick, says wildlife biologist

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/peregrine-falcon-hopewell-rocks-new-brunswick-1.5181425


Staff at Hopewell Rocks lowered a camera into the peregrine falcon's nest and discovered it was empty. (Kevin Snair)
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« Reply #2393 on: June 24, 2019, 02:30:23 PM »

Highly Cited Articles From:

The Auk: Ornithological Advances and The Condor: Ornithological Applications

https://academic.oup.com/auk/pages/highly_cited

https://academic.oup.com/condor/pages/highly_cited

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Abstract: Egg investment in response to helper presence in cooperatively breeding Tibetan ground tits

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/jav.02075?af=R
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