Why LA's Bird Populations Today Are Evidence Of Historical Redlining

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That's according to a new study connecting the discriminatory practice of redlining — denying home loans to certain neighborhoods, often based on the race of its residents — to the biodiversity found in L.A.'s bird populations.the study's lead researcher and a professor of avian and urban ecology at Cal State LA."e love to study them because they tell if something’s healthy, not healthy, good quality habitat, not so good quality habitat.

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