The US and Canada have lost almost a third of their bird population since 1970, an alarming study found. Here's how you can help stop it:
The United States and Canada have lost almost a third of their bird population since 1970, an alarming study recently found.
Habitat loss, collisions with glass, hunting by domestic cats, and pesticides are the biggest contributors to the population loss, past research has found, according to the American Birding Conservancy. For their own sake and because birds can signal larger-scale environmental crises that affect humans, whether we know it or not, it's imperative to be aware of how they're faring -- and to protect them, experts say.
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