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Special Measures Help Divert Thousands of Birds from Power Lines
2014-11-24 03:14:00| Transmission & Distribution World
Hundreds of special diverters have saved migrating swans and geese from colliding with overhead power lines in Lancashire, UK, following the first study of its kind in the country. read more
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VIDEO: Blue Bird's 30,000 cabs grab investors
2014-11-07 03:30:24| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Shares in Asia's biggest taxi company, Blue Bird, surged by nearly 20% when they debuted on the Indonesian Stock Exchange this week, but what's the attraction?
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Populations of common birds across europe are declining
2014-11-04 13:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld
[NEWS] sciencenewsroom@wiley.com 781-388-8408 Wiley Across Europe, the population of common birds has declined rapidly over the last 30 years, while some of the less abundant species are stable or increasing in number. The findings, which come from a 30-year data set of 144 bird species, are worrisome because the most com…
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European Birds Species on the Decline
2014-11-04 02:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: Bird populations across Europe are on the decline, and have been for the last 30 years, according to researchers, with the majority of losses coming from the continent's most common species. Approximately 421 individual birds have perished in recent decades, 90 percent of them among the most common and widespread species, including house sparrows, skylarks, grey partridges and starlings. "It is very worrying that the most common species of bird are declining rapidly because it is this group of...
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Europe has 421 million fewer birds than 30 years ago
2014-11-03 01:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Europe has an estimated 421 million fewer birds than three decades ago, and current treatment of the environment is unsustainable for many common species, a study released on Monday said. The population crash is related to modern farming methods and the loss and damage of habitats, according to the study published in science journal Ecology Letters. "This is a warning from birds throughout Europe. It is clear that the way we are managing the environment is unsustainable for many of our most...
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