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Tiny backpacks reveal the secret, sometimes circuitous migrations of small songbirds
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (657+ words) Squinting through my binoculars, I scanned the dense branches of a black spruce, trying my best to catch a glimpse of the thin legs of a small black, white and yellow songbird. I was on the hunt for a yellow-rumped…...
Using a radar satellite to track emperor penguins in winter is changing our understanding of the species
1+ week, 4+ day ago (598+ words) Freely available satellite radar imaging is being used for the first time to help track colonies of endangered emperor penguins in Antarctica throughout the winter months. Typically satellite images need sunlight to be useful, and Antarctica is dark in the…...
Listening to the bush: How AI can help NZ rid its wildnerness of ‘hold-out’ pest possums
3+ week, 11+ hour ago (835+ words) Possums are among New Zealand’s most destructive introduced mammals. They damage native forests, prey on wildlife and remain a major target of the country’s Predator Free 2050 programme. But removing most possums from an area through predator control is only part…...