Radar study shows when offshore turbines pose greatest risks to migrating birds

Mongabay
Oct 21, 2025, 2:31 pm180 ptsTrendingTop
When songbirds migrate through the Americas, they often cut through sections of the North Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico to save energy. A new study looks at their flying patterns in an attempt to assess how much risk offshore wind turbines and other marine infrastructure might pose to them. The authors used radar…

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