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Wanted (by scientists): Dead birds and bats, felled by renewables

Por: Ars Technica Science January 24, 2023

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Navigate Filter by topic Settings Front page layout Site theme - Jan 23, 2023 4:28 pm UTC / A Red-Tailed Hawk takes off from an idle turbine blade in 2013. Share this story This is one of the least smelly carcasses,” said Todd Katzner, peering over his lab manager’s shoulder as she sliced a bit of flesh from a dead pigeon lying on a steel lab table. The specimens that arrive at this facility in Boise, Idaho, are often long dead, and the... + full article



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