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New Research: Songbirds’ Silent Killer
West Nile Virus Has Reduced Survival Rates By 50% for Some Backyard Favorites
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West Nile virus killing millions more birds than previously thought, UCLA researchers find
CTR Assistant Adjunct Professor and co-author on a recently published paper in PNAS, Ryan Harrigan was interviewed about survival rates of bird species after the introduction of West Nile virus.
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These Maps Could Help Save Birds Threatened By Climate Change
An interview with CTR Director, Tom Smith, discussing our newly launched Bird Genoscape Project.
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UCLA’s Bird Genoscape Project to aid conservation efforts for North American birds threatened by climate change
Researchers will use $600,000 donation from First Solar to create “genoscape” maps of migratory bird populations
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The Bird Genoscape Project with Kristen Ruegg
Kristen Ruegg, in a podcast discussing a new technique for assessing the migratory connectivity of bird populations, which they have dubbed, the Bird Genoscape Project.
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UCLA partners in new Congo Basin Institute — a ‘game-changer’ for environmental protection
The Congo Basin Institute is UCLA’s first foreign affiliate
