Southwest Bird Die-Off Caused by Long-Term Starvation
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Dec 29, 2020
A new report based on necropsies conducted by the USGS's National Wildlife Health Center in Wisconsin suggests that the die-off was caused by long-term starvation and was likely exacerbated by a spate of freakishly cold weather.
Smithsonian Magazine
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