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New Audubon Study Will Guide Bird Habitat Restoration in Colorado River Delta

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COLORADO RIVER DELTA, MEXICO—A recent tool will higher support habitat in the Colorado River Delta through identifying key areas for restoration, based on a recent study published in the Journal of Environmental Management. This significant scientific contribution will allow for optimizing limited water and financial resources in the Colorado River Delta, which, because of great … Read more

A New Study in Wyoming Will Test Whether Black Paint Helps Birds Avoid Wind Turbines

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In Glenrock, Wyoming, three dozen wind turbines are each getting a single blade painted black. The latest study will evaluate how this paint job increases visibility—and reduces risks—for eagles, other birds, and bats. Led by PacifiCorp with the Renewable Energy Wildlife Institute (REWI) and research partners, the study shows how conservation and wind energy generation … Read more