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Články z EurekAlertArctic oil: A boon for nest predators

8. 9 2009 (06:00)

A new study by the Wildlife Conservation Society, US Fish and Wildlife Service, and other groups reveals how oil development in the Arctic is impacting some bird populations by providing "subsidized housing" to predators, which nest and den around drilling infrastructure and supplement their diets with garbage -- and nesting birds.