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Recent News Releases & Stories
Birders & AI Push Bird Conservation to the Next Level, October 4, 2023
New method untangles interactions in complex systems
Wingscapes Teams Up with the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, September 22, 2023
Partnership to enhance backyard birding
Light Pollution Threatens Coastal Marine Systems, Sept. 12, 2023
Offshore effects are still largely unknown
Free Webinars Celebrate Fall Bird Migration, August 29, 2023
Series hosted by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology
As City Heat Rises, Bird Diversity Declines, August 22, 2023
Conclusions of massive study in China
New Audio Technique Used for Census of California Spotted Owls in the Sierra Nevada, August 28, 2023
Novel Machine-Learning Method Produces Detailed Population Trend Maps for 550 Bird Species, August 9, 2023
City-Dwelling Wildlife Demonstrate “Urban Trait Syndrome,” August 8, 2023
Scientists find nuanced tactics are needed to increase urban biodiversity
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