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[ad_1] 09/15/22 – STATE RECEIVES NEARLY $2 MILLION FOR FOREST PROTECTION Posted on Sep 15, 2022 in Forestry & Wildlife, News Releases, slider DAVID Y. IGEGOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASECHAIRPERSON For…
50 Years Later, America’s Breeding Bird Survey Keeps Delivering New Insights
[ad_1] Lark Sparrow. Photo: Barbara Baird/Audubon Photography Awards Every June for the past 18 years, Matt Pelikan has dedicated a day to a very particular drive. He wakes up early—early…
Drip irrigation in arid regions can cut greenhouse gas emissions, improve air quality – Green Blog
[ad_1] Study at Desert Research and Extension Center highlights agriculture's sustainability role Under the blistering sun of Southern California's Imperial Valley, it's not surprising that subsurface drip irrigation is more…
MBTA Incidental Take Examples: Five Deadly Industrial Traps for Birds That We Can Prevent
[ad_1] American Coot on an oil-covered evaporation pond at a commercial oilfield wastewater disposal facility in Wyoming. An estimated 500,000 to 1,000,000 migratory birds die each year in oilfield production…
Bringing back California’s native frogs – Green Blog
[ad_1] When Al Murphy first took the reins at the UC Hopland Research and Extension Center (HREC) back in the 1950s, he had the joy of listening to California red-legged frogs…
How a Bird’s Habitat Influences Its Song
[ad_1] Marsh Wren. Photo: Nathan Rolls/Audubon Photography Awards This audio story is brought to you by BirdNote, a partner of The National Audubon Society. BirdNote episodes air daily on public radio…
With dwindling water supplies, the timing of rainfall matters – Green Blog
[ad_1] How to help plants in drought-stricken states A new UC Riverside study shows it's not how much extra water you give your plants, but when you give it that…
How to Keep Your Hummingbird Feeder Free from Pests
[ad_1] Among the intended targets at nectar feeders: Ruby-throated Hummingbirds. Unintended targets: bears, bees, and bigger birds. Photo: Bill Gordon/Great Backyard Bird Count Nectar feeders are an excellent way to…
Alaska’s Wild Places Face a Barrage of Big Development Projects
[ad_1] Story updates added below. In the last months of President Trump’s first term, his administration is working overtime to advance industrial development on public lands. And Alaska, which encompasses…
Water measurement and reporting courses offered by UCCE May 26 – Green Blog
[ad_1] California water-rights holders are required by state law to measure and report the water they divert from surface streams. For people who wish to take the water measurements themselves,…
