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Lab of Ornithology Researchers Map the Planet’s Critical Areas for Biodiversity and Nature Conservation
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Cornell researchers recently reported that most of the global land supporting human life is unprotected
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Cornell researchers recently reported that most of the global land supporting human life is unprotected
In a recent study published in “Science of the Total Environment,” scientists at Cornell’s Lab of Ornithology and Zhejiang University found that the surface urban heat island effect had implications on bird diversity in China, causing them to migrate from urban to suburban areas in the 336 Chinese cities studied.
A recent study on social bird behavior has found that more sociality in birds may confer to reduced competition in interactions between and among bird species. The findings, published on March 1 in The Proceedings of the Royal Society B, utilized data from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
The Cornell Lab of Ornithology finds that almost half of known bird species are declining worldwide
A Cornell course is providing a holistic perspective on ornithology by teaching students from outside fields to draw and understand birds.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services released a report declaring 23 animal species as extinct, meaning they haven’t been sighted in decades.
BIOG 1250 on Scientific Journalism will help students walk through each step of reporting; what’s the difference between a topic and a story angle? How do you go out and report? How do you get quotes? How do you do the research?
“Global Big Day began in 2015 … and for the past four years has progressively set the new world record for the most number of species of birds seen in a single day in the world,” Davies continued.
Tom Cade spent decades dedicated to growing the peregrine falcon population after its extinction in the eastern United States.
Although PETA argued that hunting deer is “counterproductive” and “cruel,” the University maintained that this action was necessary to control the deer population in Sapsucker Woods.