Early analysis finds eclipse had noticeable effect on birds


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Phys.org— Early results from a study of the April 8 total solar eclipse show a more noticeable effect on bird behavior than during the last eclipse.

ABC Columbia—FDA testing finds no Bird Flu in diary products. The Bird Flu threat may be easing up on U.S. diary products.

@LifespanIO—A Re-Analysis Finds Potential Life-Prolonging Compounds. The authors of a recent paper published in GeroScience used an alternative statistical test to reanalyze data from the Interventions Testing Program and identified additional life‑extending compounds [1]. The crucial step of data analysis A

The Guardian—Noise from traffic stunts growth of baby birds, study finds. Researchers also find zebra finches 20% less likely to hatch from eggs if exposed to noise pollutionNoise pollution from traffic stunts growth in baby birds, even while inside the egg, research has found.Unhatched birds and hatchlings that are exposed to noise from city traffic experience long-term negative effects on their health, growth and reproduction, the study found. Continue reading