"We can mitigate them, we can reduce them, we can reverse them." Researchers issue warning after observing concerning shift in bird behavior: 'Predictable effects' first appeared on The Cool Down.

(Beyond Pesticides, December 5, 2025) A study published this month in Environmental Pollution analyzes the role of neonicotinoid insecticide exposure on bird populations, finding a significant ...

Long-term research in California shows that many bird populations increase after wildfires and can remain more abundant in burned areas for decades, especially following moderate fires. Although some ...