migratory birds

Feds encouraged wind farming then fined wind farm company for killing eagles

April 15, 2022 -

Posted by Mary Villareal

(Natural News) An energy company was given a five-year probation and ordered to pay $8 million in fines after they were found to have killed 150 bald and golden eagles on their wind turbines. The company, NextEra Energy, a subsidiary of ESI Energy, pleaded guilty to violating the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, which prevents anyone […]

in: avian collision,bald eagle,big government,bird deaths,Ecology,environment,ESI Energy,golden eagle,green energy,green new deals,green tyranny,insanity,migratory birds,NextEra Energy,renewable energy,wind farms,wind power

Mysterious disease hits hundreds of birds in US mid-Atlantic area

June 28, 2021 -

Posted by Ramon Tomey

(Natural News) A mysterious disease has affected at least 325 birds in the mid-Atlantic region. Wildlife experts in four states – Washington, D.C., Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia – have been left baffled as a result. First tracked in May 2021, the illness caused swelling and discharge in the eyes of affected birds and left […]

in: avian disease,bird deaths,blue jays,climate change,climate science,cold snap,Ecology,environment,fledgling grackles,Mid-Atlantic states,migratory birds,New Mexico,outbreak,Unexplained

Migratory birds are spreading Lyme disease to new places

February 9, 2019 -

Posted by Janine Acero

(Natural News) A mass migration of birds may be amazing to behold, until they leave countless disease-ridden ticks in their wake. In the U.S., the disease-laden ticks spread in the Northeast and Midwest through dogs which serve as carriers for the Borrelia burgdorferi infection. In 2008, Canadian veterinarians worked on a project which looked into an […]

in: avian migration,badhealth,Black-legged ticks,canine,Diseases,dogs,ecosystem,infection,Lyme disease,mass migration,migratory birds,outbreak,Public Health,songbirds,tick-borne diseases,ticks,wildlife

Adding cattle to wetland management practices benefits migratory bird populations, environment

September 21, 2018 -

Posted by Edsel Cook

(Natural News) In a bid to protect the dwindling wetlands of southeastern Nebraska from the encroachment of aggressive reed canarygrass and preserve them from conversion into farmland, researchers suggest using the lush region of the Rainwater Basin as grazing or haying grounds for domesticated cattle, reported a Newswise article. This way, an aggressive invasive species gets reduced, the cattle receive plenty […]

in: biodiversity,Cattle,conservation,Ecology,ecosystems,environment,invasive species,livestock,migratory birds,natural solutions,Nebraska,non-native species,rainwater basin,reed canarygrass,wetlands,wildlife

Electro pollution from power lines threatens health of wildlife

May 29, 2018 -

Posted by Tracey Watson

(Natural News) It has become readily evident to most people that our planet is in trouble – big trouble. The bees are in crisis, forests are being cut down at an alarming rate, pollution of the air and oceans is out of control, and nobody seems to be doing very much about any of it. […]

in: 5g,badhealth,badmedicine,badpollution,bees,disease,Ecology,electromagnetic fields,electromagnetic radiation,EMFs,EMR,environment,habitat threat,insects,magnetic orientation,migratory birds,power grid,power lines,technology dangers,wildlife,wildlife safety

Unique study concludes that migratory birds move away from diseases to raise their young

May 6, 2018 -

Posted by Edsel Cook

(Natural News) Swedish researchers have found that European migratory songbirds leave their warm but disease-laden homes in the tropics to raise their vulnerable young in the healthier environs of Europe. This way, according to an article on ScienceDaily, their species could make do with less robust but also less costly immune systems. The University of Lund researchers came across […]

in: Africa,animal behavior,animals,autoimmunity,bird migration,chronic inflammation,cold climate,Ecology,habitats,immune system,Microbes,migratory animals,migratory birds,migratory species,pathogens,real science,research,sedentary birds,songbirds,tropical birds,Tropical diseases,warm climate,wildlife

Feeding the wildlife may not be such a good idea: Study shows it influences migration, rates of disease

April 10, 2018 -

Posted by Michelle Simmons

(Natural News) Feeding the wildlife may do more harm than good as it affects migration and rates of disease. The study, published in the journal Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, indicated that the migration patterns of animals are changing because of human interventions, such as ornamental plantings of berry-bearing bushes and […]

in: animal feeding,animal migration,badfood,bird feeding,Ecology,Migration,migratory animals,migratory birds,migratory habits,research,spreading disease,wild animals,wildlife,wildlife feeding

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