Scientists are learning how noise affects Bay Area wildlife as they work to conserve wetland birds amid a roaring urban soundscape

The Bay Area is a permanent or temporary home for 250 different species of resident and migratory birds. Noise can affect ...
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Scientists sound alarm over troubling discovery in nests of backyard birds: 'It was eye-opening to see'

Tiny 5-millimeter-wide microplastics have been found in the nests and bodies of birds that are living in people's backyards, ...

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What do birds think of forest management?

WOLF: Yeah, it's beautiful. SUMMERS: Adrian Wolf knows birds. He once studied a threatened species called the streaked horned lark for over 10 years. WOLF: It has a piece in my heart, and it's little ...