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Re: New developments in the field of science
« Reply #3061 on: September 12, 2021, 03:13:58 PM »

Can Birds Tip Us Off to Natural Disasters?

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/can-birds-tip-us-natural-disasters-180978571/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=20210908-daily-responsive&spMailingID=45588178&spUserID=MTIwOTQxNDc4OTA2MgS2&spJobID=2081945728&spReportId=MjA4MTk0NTcyOAS2


Researchers with the Kivi Kuaka project are tagging a variety of Pacific birds, hoping they will reveal differences in their capacity to detect and respond to dangerous storms and tsunamis. (Courtesy of Frédéric Jiguet / MNHN-Kivi Kuaka)
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Re: New developments in the field of science
« Reply #3062 on: September 20, 2021, 06:07:19 PM »

In-Hand Guide to Diurnal North American Raptors - https://meridian.allenpress.com/rapt/article-abstract/55/3/468/468142/In-Hand-Guide-to-Diurnal-North-American-Raptors

HawkWatch International - In-hand Guide to Diurnal North American Raptors

https://hawkwatch.org/support/store/books/inhand-guide







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« Reply #3063 on: September 20, 2021, 06:12:33 PM »

Conservation Letter: Deforestation—The Philippine Eagle as a Case Study in Developing Local Management Partnerships with Indigenous Peoples

https://bioone.org/journals/journal-of-raptor-research/volume-55/issue-3/JRR-20-118/Conservation-Letter--DeforestationThe-Philippine-Eagle-as-a-Case-Study/10.3356/JRR-20-118.full

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« Reply #3064 on: September 22, 2021, 12:41:14 AM »

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Re: New developments in the field of science
« Reply #3065 on: September 26, 2021, 04:17:34 PM »

Birds Flocked to Pandemic-Silenced Cities

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/birds-flocked-to-pandemic-silenced-cities-180978750/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=20210924-daily-responsive&spMailingID=45677072&spUserID=MTIwOTQxNDc4OTA2MgS2&spJobID=2084635114&spReportId=MjA4NDYzNTExNAS2

Reduced human activity during COVID-19 alters avian land use across North America - https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.abf5073


 Scientists analyzed millions of eBird observations to see how bird abundance changed during the early months of the pandemic. Xinhua News Agency via Getty Images
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« Reply #3066 on: October 03, 2021, 02:15:32 PM »

New Caledonian Crows Are Even Smarter and Scarier Than We Thought

https://getpocket.com/explore/item/new-caledonian-crows-are-even-smarter-and-scarier-than-we-thought

Mental template matching is a potential cultural transmission mechanism for New Caledonian crow tool manufacturing traditions

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-018-27405-1

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« Reply #3068 on: October 15, 2021, 06:55:54 PM »

The Oldest Airborne Animal Was a Reptile With ‘Weird’ Wings

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/blogs/national-museum-of-natural-history/2021/10/13/the-oldest-airborne-animal-was-a-reptile-with-weird-wings/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=20211013-daily-responsive&spMailingID=45774175&spUserID=MTIwOTQxNDc4OTA2MgS2&spJobID=2101327974&spReportId=MjEwMTMyNzk3NAS2

Osteology, relationships and functional morphology of Weigeltisaurus jaekeli (Diapsida, Weigeltisauridae) based on a complete skeleton from the Upper Permian Kupferschiefer of Germany - https://peerj.com/articles/11413/


 Weigeltisaurus jaekeli likely used its wide, winglike membranes to glide from branch to branch in the late-Permian forest. Paleontologists reconstructed the reptile’s anatomy in this drawing to illustrate its skeleton’s proportions. Pritchard et al. 2021
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« Reply #3069 on: November 02, 2021, 02:12:05 PM »

High rates of anticoagulant rodenticide exposure in California Barred Owls are associated with the wildland–urban interface

https://academic.oup.com/condor/article-abstract/123/4/duab036/6329474?redirectedFrom=fulltext

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« Reply #3070 on: November 02, 2021, 02:15:47 PM »

Golden Eagle dietary shifts following wildfire and shrub loss have negative consequences for nestling survivorship

https://academic.oup.com/condor/article/123/4/duab034/6326653

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« Reply #3072 on: November 10, 2021, 04:09:58 PM »

Local Weather Explains Annual Variation in Northern Goshawk Reproduction in the Northern Great Basin, USA

https://bioone.org/journals/journal-of-raptor-research/volume-55/issue-4/JRR-20-18/Local-Weather-Explains-Annual-Variation-in-Northern-Goshawk-Reproduction-in/10.3356/JRR-20-18.full?tab=ArticleLink


Northern Goshawk study areas in Minidoka Ranger District, Sawtooth National Forest in the northern Great Basin in south-central Idaho and northern Utah, USA (left); with five isolated divisions highlighted (right).
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« Reply #3074 on: November 10, 2021, 04:14:33 PM »

Detection of Individual Replacements in a Long-Lived Bird Species, the Bonelli's Eagle (Aquila fasciata), Using Three Noninvasive Methods

https://bioone.org/journals/journal-of-raptor-research/volume-55/issue-4/JRR-20-53/Detection-of-Individual-Replacements-in-a-Long-Lived-Bird-Species/10.3356/JRR-20-53.short

Commentary: the Past, Present, and Future of the Global Raptor Impact Network

https://bioone.org/journals/journal-of-raptor-research/volume-55/issue-4/JRR-21-13/Commentary--the-Past-Present-and-Future-of-the-Global/10.3356/JRR-21-13.full?tab=ArticleLink


Screenshots of the GRIN mobile app. (A) The home screen, (B) Options for observation type, (C) Data entry screen, (D) Observations during a raptor survey in south Texas. Icons indicate locations of raptor sightings. The white line is the surveyor's path of travel.
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