Can This Tiny Owl Defeat One of America’s Biggest Highway Projects?

Streetsblog
By Kea WilsonJan 8, 2024, 12:00 am902 ptsInteresting
The cactus ferruginous pygmy owl weighs less than a pet hamster, and at its full adult height, it’s still a few millimeters shorter than the length of a dollar bill. Thanks to a new lawsuit, though, that small but mighty creature is joining the ranks of freeway fighters like Jane Jacobs — and with any…

Read Article Share
Share Article
- email
- x.com
- facebook
- pocket
- reddit
- tumblr
- linkedin
- pinterest

Trending Today on EcoTopical

Avatr 07L Launches in Big Segment 128

US had hottest month on record in July 124

Microplastics may transport hazardous plastic additives through marine environments 124

Drought dries major European rivers to record lows 122

Waymo CEO: Vision-Only Self-Driving Safety Curve Flattens “Way Too Early” 121

CATL Battery for Electric Aviation Passes Important Safety Test 119

GM makes charging easy while Elon bets big on fossil fuels and Leno talks Tesla 119

Traditional plastic forks shed harmful microplastics. Plastic created from sugar is an alternative 118

About EcoTopical

Welcome to EcoTopical Your daily eco-friendly green news aggregator.

Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.