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Re: New developments in the field of science
« Reply #647 on: September 24, 2016, 02:01:29 PM »

Report finds a new pollutant -- tiny bits of plastics and fiber -- building up in the Mississippi

http://www.startribune.com/report-finds-a-new-pollutant-tiny-bits-of-plastics-and-fiber-building-up-in-the-mississippi/394295501/

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Re: New developments in the field of science
« Reply #649 on: September 25, 2016, 02:23:51 PM »

From - The Auk 133(4):583-592. 2016. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1642/AUK-16-39.1

Seasonal differences in landbird migration strategies

http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1642/AUK-16-105.1?af=R

Males with larger bills sing at higher rates in a hot and dry environment

http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1642/AUK-16-6.1?af=R

Nest site characteristics, patterns of nest reuse, and reproductive output in an Arctic-nesting raptor, the Rough-legged Hawk

http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1642/AUK-16-54.1?af=R

Feather-degrading bacilli in the plumage of wild birds: Prevalence and relation to feather wear

http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1642/AUK-16-39.1?af=R
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Re: New developments in the field of science
« Reply #650 on: September 26, 2016, 01:40:19 PM »

As the Global Demand for Palm Oil Surges, Indonesia's Rainforests Are Being Destroyed

http://www.audubon.org/magazine/fall-2016/as-global-demand-palm-oil-surges-indonesias





More info: Poachers target rare bird's 'ivory' beak in Southeast Asia

http://phys.org/news/2016-09-poachers-rare-bird-ivory-beak.html

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« Reply #654 on: September 27, 2016, 08:13:13 PM »

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