BRI Publishes New Research on Seabirds and Wind Farms
BRI research on Northern Gannets (Morus bassanus) and offshore wind [...]
BRI research on Northern Gannets (Morus bassanus) and offshore wind [...]
BRI research on loon translocation was recently published in the [...]
Download Press Release Here Portland, ME – Today marks the 10-year [...]
Download as PDF MATS and Mercury in Context Coal-fired power [...]
Isolated Wyoming Common Loons Continue to Surprise Researchers By Brett [...]
BRI research on mercury transfer in birds was recently published [...]
Isolated Wyoming common loons continue to surprise researchers By Brett [...]
Raptor biologists discuss rare bald eagle sighting in Maine By [...]
GENEVA, Nov 25 2019 (IPS) - It has been more than two years since the Minamata Convention on Mercury entered into force. The global treaty protects humans and the environment from the toxic metal, but countries are still stuck on how to measure the agreement’s effectiveness. As delegations discuss Minamata this week in Geneva, the decisions they make will be critical to the health of humans and the environment for generations to come.
During National Bat Week, we’ll learn about statewide efforts to monitor and foster the health of the bat population, and we’ll also talk with experts about what to do if bats are in your home—or if you are worried about exposure to rabies.