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Can birds help us avoid natural disasters

Can birds help us avoid natural disasters?

Researchers think birds can hear hurricanes and tsunamis—a sense they’re hoping to tap into to develop a bird-based early warning system.
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french goldfinch decline
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Common French bird species face 'unrelenting' decline

From city centres to rural fields, human activity has decimated populations of France's most common bird species, scientists warned, citing data collected over 30 years by volunteer ornithologists.

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Climate change is affecting the timing of bird migration, but are birds adapting fast enough?
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Climate change is affecting the timing of bird migration, but are birds adapting fast enough?

A recent study, one of the first of its kind, shows that migratory birds across all of North America are on the move sooner than than ever before as the result of climate change.

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Minnesota birds affected by climate change: Itasca County loons remain stable
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Minnesota birds affected by climate change: Itasca County loons remain stable

In the report, “Survival by Degrees: 389 Bird Species on the Brink," published by the National Audubon Society, Minnesota's state bird was listed as one of 55 species that are likely to disappear from the state by 2080 if greenhouse-gas emissions are not cut.

ORIGINAL REPORTING
U.S. Department of Interior nominee Doug Burgum speaks at a podium.

Doug Burgum pushes for fossil fuel expansion as Interior nominee

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Wildfires in Los Angeles bring widespread economic and health fallout

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How raging wildfires overwhelmed Los Angeles suburbs, creating a catastrophe

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Lee Zeldin, Trump's pick for EPA administrator, speaks at a podium.

Trump’s EPA pick faces Senate grilling over climate rollback plans

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Oil industry figures celebrate Trump inauguration with exclusive DC party

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Supreme Court declines to intervene in key environmental and climate disputes

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Closing coal plants in environmental justice communities first would save more lives: Study

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Climate change could cut global GDP in half by late 21st century