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Climate change-driven heat extremes are driving ‘staggering’ decline in tropical birds, study warns

Extreme heat driven by climate change has caused tropical bird populations to decline by up to 38 per cent since the 1950s, scientists have warned. A first-of-its-kind analysis published in the ...
CNN

Extreme heat is threatening tropical birds, even in untouched forests, scientists warn

Extreme heat poses grave threat to tropical birds The notion that bird populations are steeply declining is not new – a 2019 study found bird populations in the US and Canada have dropped by 30% since ...
The Conversation

70 years of data show extreme heat is already wiping out tropical bird populations

James Watson has received funding from the Australian Research Council, National Environmental Science Program, South Australia's Department of Environment and Water, Queensland's Department of ...