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Climate change could increase pressure on declining American kestrel population

Changes in the timing of spring could cause a mismatch between their nesting behavior and the availability of food for their chicks.
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Climate change is driving earlier springtimes. For some birds, that could equal extinction: Study

Birds are trying to adapt, but can't quite keep up with the earlier arrival of spring.

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Pollen bomb! Six ways to fight hay fever this spring, from vitamin D to making new friends

Air pollution and the climate crisis are making pollen even more of a menace. Here’s how to stop your eyes itching and nose streaming.

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Climate change is shifting when it's best to plant in Columbus, Ohio

It's the start of the spring planting season. But what we plant in Ohio — and when — could look different in the coming decades due to climate change.

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'In every breath we take': How climate change impacts pollen allergies

When spring arrives, as many as 81 million Americans experience seasonal allergies. And as the planet warms and more carbon dioxide is pumped into the atmosphere, climate change is lengthening pollen seasons and making them more severe.

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French and Italian farmers turn to fires and fans to protect harvests from spring frosts

Europe’s farmers have endured sweltering heatwaves and droughts in recent years. But many producers also face an altogether different problem - sharp spring frosts that decimate harvests.

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Spring arrived early for some this year. And it's complicated

It’s been a warm winter in Pittsburgh and other parts of Pennsylvania. Daffodils have been blooming for weeks, and even trees are budding. So is spring here?

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