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See how bird populations are declining in the United States, city by city
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See how bird populations are declining in the United States, city by city

North America has lost 3 billion birds in half a century. The world’s biggest bird database, eBird, shows how bird populations are doing in your town.
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Burying just 5 percent of power lines can improve resilience in hurricane-prone regions

As extreme weather events become more intense and compound one another, more climate-resilient infrastructure is needed to better protect vulnerable populations.

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California's Caldor fire moves closer to more heavily populated areas

California's Caldor fire moved closer to more heavily populated areas in the northern part of the state over the weekend, leading to more evacuation orders and warnings as well as road closures, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection said.

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Is climate change impacting tick populations?

How is climate change related to ticks and why are we seeing more of them? Well, warmer weather is one of several factors that have contributed to the spread of ticks in Vermont and the rise of tick-borne diseases.

Whale songs are getting deeper
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Whale songs are getting deeper

Scientists have theories as to why—some worrisome, some hopeful, all involving humans.
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