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Can Restored Meadows Fight Climate Change? California Seeks to Find Out
July 19, 2017 — California's cap-and-trade extension, passed by lawmakers this week, ensures continued study of whether Sierra Nevada meadow restoration can capture carbon pollution and help birds at once.
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Two Brothers Want to Save Boobies by Turning Your Feet Bright Blue
July 19, 2017 — Worried about a declining population of Blue-footed Boobies in the Galapagos, the boys decided to raise money and awareness—by selling socks that match the birds' famous feet.
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California Renews Its Leadership on Climate Change
July 18, 2017 — Passage of Assembly Bill 398 reauthorizes landmark cap-and-trade program and will reduce air pollution in California’s communities. It will be great for birds, too.
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See Stunning Images of Rare and Beautiful Birds in a New PBS Series
July 18, 2017 — ‘RARE—Creatures of the Photo Ark’ highlights photographer Joel Sartore’s mission to document threatened species before it’s too late.
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Birds Beware: House Proposes Drilling in America’s Last True Wilderness
July 18, 2017 — The House Budget Committee sets the wheels in motion to open the the Arctic Refuge to oil and gas development.
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Do All Kingfishers Actually Eat Fish?
July 17, 2017 — Names can be misleading . . .
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Even a Little Bit of Oil Can Wreck a Bird's Ability to Fly, New Study Shows
July 13, 2017 — Western Sandpipers with oil on less than one-fifth of their feathers have a tough time flying—a finding that underscores the dangers offshore drilling and spills pose on migratory birds.
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Like Humans and Apes, Ravens Have the Foresight to Save Up for the Future
July 13, 2017 — A new study proves what birders have long known: Ravens are really, really smart.
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