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Pesticide make migrating birds lose their way

The experimental study is the first to directly show harm to songbirds, extending the known impacts of neonicotinoids beyond insects

Click here to read the rest of the article: Common pesticide can make migrating birds lose their way, research shows | Environment | The Guardian

This entry was posted in News on 10/12/2017 by admin.

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  • Early-purple Orchid by Peter Hassett, Linford Wood 2 May 2017 Trip Report – Linford Wood 15 April 2018
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  • Madagascar’s reptile list
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  • Late Spring at the Floodplain Forest
  • Woodland edges: why their structure is important for birds 
  • Stark Decline of  Common Clubtail Dragonfly
  • Cracking the mystery of egg shape
  • RSPBNBLG Walk – Otmoor 6 May 2018
  • Record haul of pangolin scales seized
  • To mow or to mow less?
  • Low-down on Lesser Spots – a cause for concern
  • Devon Wildlife Trust announces beaver death
  • How to watch the Lyrid meteor shower 2018
  • The sun just developed three new holes
  • 5 Best Butterfly Sites in Milton Keynes
  • The Big Bluebell Watch
  • National Forum for Biological Recording Newsletter 55 published
  • Go wild for worms
  • Oxford to Cambridge expressway plan ‘disastrous’ for nature
  • Bad weather to blame for butterfly declines
  • UK government to ban ivory sales
  • Why Dutch dairy is becoming bird-friendly
  • New Nature magazine April 2018 published
  • Gulf Stream current at its weakest in 1,600 years
  • White Stork reintroduction project
  • British butterflies suffered seventh worst year on record in 2017
  • Butterfly revival dashed by wet, gloomy weather
  • Why are whales so big? 
  • Why are honeybees like the human brain?
  • Nest Box Challenge
  • Picking wild flowers is a good thing?
  • The Great British Wildflower Hunt
  • How electricity saved the osprey nest
  • Warming climate could see butterfly loved by Churchill return to UK
  • Restoration success of British floodplain meadows
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