Tag: migrating birds

May 27, 2021

Migrating whooping cranes avoid wind turbines

Whooping cranes avoid wind turbines during migration, according to a recent study. Researchers monitored 57 whooping cranes (Grus americana) between 2010 and 2016 using radio-telemetry devices. The number of wind turbines...

March 19, 2019

Unpredictable climate impacts may await migrating birds

Looking toward the future, researchers found migrating birds in the Western Hemisphere will likely face challenges as a result of a changing climate in the next 40 to 50 years,...