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Entries in birds (32)

Thursday
04Feb2010

Birds changing wing shape as possible adaptation to environmental change

Thursday
28Jan2010

Minimizing the impact of approaching boats on nesting shorebirds 

Tuesday
26Jan2010

The effect of predator control on aiding the recovery of at-risk birds

Monday
25Jan2010

Are military exercises compatible with the conservation of a threatened ecosystem?

Wednesday
20Jan2010

Evaluating coastal feeding habitat for marine birds

Tuesday
12Jan2010

Identifying minimum patch sizes for breeding success in birds 

Friday
08Jan2010

Bird species colonizing urban areas need their vitamin E

A fascinating study from the journal Oecologia finds evidence that differences in levels of vitamin E and other antioxidants explain which birds are able to successfully invade and persist in urban environments...

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Tuesday
05Jan2010

Adding trout to mountain lakes disrupts food supply for birds

Wednesday
30Dec2009

Conceding extinction: a look at rare birds

When do you throw in the towel and concede that a rare species has gone extinct? A new study presents a methodology for helping conservationists answer this difficult question...

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Wednesday
16Dec2009

Can restoration be too small? Negative effects on avian behavior...