• More Bad News for Wind Power & Wildlife: Irreconcilable Differences

  • May 2 2024
  • Length: 13 mins
  • Podcast
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More Bad News for Wind Power & Wildlife: Irreconcilable Differences

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  • Conservation: In an article by Nature titled, “Vultures Blind to the Dangers of Wind Farms; Collisions with Turbines a Result of Visual Adaptation for Foraging” we see an honest assessment of the danger wind farms pose to just one species. We learn why foragers actually have large blind spots - “despite having some of the sharpest eyes” of any animals. Unfortunately, the turbines are also deadly to an array of protected species including apex predators like the bald eagle, golden eagle, various hawks, and falcons. Jacki reviews the research.
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