by faster | Nov 9, 2018 | Blog
SOURCE: BBC News DATE: November 9, 2018 SNIP: The Arctic is no longer the safe haven it once was for nesting birds, a new scientific report warns. Having nests raided by predators is a bigger threat for birds flocking to breed than in the past, it shows. This raises...
by faster | Jul 23, 2018 | Blog
SOURCE: Haaretz Israel News DATE: July 23, 2018 SNIP: Birds are twice as vulnerable to climate change as mammals, an international team of scientists has concluded after checking 481 species in 987 populations around the world. The vulnerability of the tiger and bald...
by faster | Nov 8, 2017 | Blog
SOURCE: NewsDeeply DATE: November 8, 2017 SNIP: One of the Arctic’s most important storytellers in the age of climate change can now foresee how the story might end. Since 1975, when seabird biologist George Divoky discovered black guillemots nesting on Cooper Island,...
by faster | Aug 8, 2017 | Blog
SOURCE: CarbonBrief DATE: Aug 8, 2017 SNIP: Migrating birds might not be able to fly home fast enough to meet shifts in springtime in Europe driven by climate change, new research suggests. Flying back too early or too late for spring is costly for birds. Their...
by faster | Nov 8, 2016 | Blog
SOURCE: National Geographic DATE: November 8, 2016 SNIP: “The Bering Sea has been off-the-charts warm,” said Nate Mantua, an ecologist at NOAA’s Southwest Fisheries Science Center in Santa Cruz, California. “We’ve never seen anything like...
