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Canada: Tar Sands Development Is Killing Birds, New Study Finds
2014-06-13 16:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ThinkProgress: Canada`s boreal forest is a key nursery for migratory birds, but tar sands development is destroying habitat and killing the birds that depend on it, according to a new report. The report, published by the National Wildlife Federation and Natural Resources Council of Maine, outlines the risks Canadian tar sands development poses to migratory birds. More than 292 species of protected birds rely on the boreal forest for breeding habitat, including the endangered whooping crane, and at least 130...
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