Changing wildfires in the California's Sierra Nevada may threaten northern goshawks.

Wildfire is a natural process in the forests of the western US, and many species have evolved to tolerate, if not benefit from it. But wildfire is changing. Research in the journal Biological Conservation, published by Elsevier, suggests fire, as it becomes more frequent and severe, poses a substantial risk to goshawks in the Sierra Nevada region.

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/12/191205091452.htm

Posted on 06 de dezembro de 2019, 02:52 AM by biohexx1