the culmination of a monumental effort: 22 years & HUNDREDS of collaborations giving us a chance fix a terrible wrong: Spix’s Little Blue Macaws Are Returning To The Wild In #Brazil

by @grrlscientist

#parrots #science #technology #veterinarians #extinct #conservation #ornithology https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2022/06/15/spixs-little-blue-macaws-are-returning-to-the-wild-in-brazil/

Goodbye Zazu: Climate Change Will Roast Desert Birds Into Extinction In Just Five Years, out of @UCT_news @Fitztitute, pub'd by @FrontiersIn Ecology & Evolution

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#ornithology #ecology #ClimateCrisis #scicomm https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2022/05/23/goodbye-zazu-climate-change-will-roast-desert-birds-into-extinction-in-just-five-years/

Parrots Climb Using Three Limbs, Thereby Violating The ‘Forbidden Phenotype’, research by a team @NYIT, published by @RoyalSociety @RSocPublishing #ProcB

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#Parrots #biomechanics #evolution #climbing #scicomm https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2022/05/18/parrots-climb-using-three-limbs-thereby-violating-the-forbidden-phenotype/

The Presence Of Absence: How Do We Know A Species Is Really Extinct? published by @FrontiersIn Ecology & Evolution

by @grrlscientist via @forbes / @ForbesScience

#ornithology #aviculture #birds #extinction #ecology #conservation #CitizenScience #scicomm https://forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2022/04/28/the-presence-of-absence-how-do-we-know-a-species-is-really-extinct/

This Floofy Sheepdog Reveals Its Ancestral Dog From 200 Years Ago | out of @UAustraldeChile published by @PLOSGenetics

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#dog #DNA #genetics #genomics #Patagonia #Chile #Argentina #scicomm https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2022/04/30/this-floofy-sheepdog-reveals-its-ancestral-dog-from-200-years-ago/

Vegetarians Are More Sociable Than Carnivores — In Birds | a study via @UniofBath published by American Naturalist (@ASNAmNat)

by @grrlscientist via @ForbesScience / @forbes

#ornithology #sociobiology #behavior #evolution #ecology #scicomm https://forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2022/04/26/vegetarians-are-more-sociable-than-carnivores---in-birds/

Darwin Was Right: Birds Really Are More Colorful In The Tropics, study by @SheffieldUni, pub'd by Nature Ecology & Evolution / @NaturePortfolio

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#ornithology #biogeography #evolution #ecology #Colors #scicomm https://forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2022/04/24/darwin-was-right-birds-really-are-more-colorful-in-the-tropics/