{"id":250795,"date":"2024-08-03T03:01:44","date_gmt":"2024-08-03T03:01:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/03\/the-inside-story-of-heroic-efforts-to-save-three-bird-species\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:13:15","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:13:15","slug":"the-inside-story-of-heroic-efforts-to-save-three-bird-species","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/03\/the-inside-story-of-heroic-efforts-to-save-three-bird-species\/","title":{"rendered":"The inside story of heroic efforts to save three bird species"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<figure class=\"ArticleImage\">\n<div class=\"Image__Wrapper\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" width=\"1350\" height=\"900\" alt=\"ET6KG3 A Peregrine Falcon , Falco peregrinus, one of the worlds fastest birds\" src=\"https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/29112216\/SEI_213959278.jpg\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1288px) 837px, (min-width: 1024px) calc(57.5vw + 55px), (min-width: 415px) calc(100vw - 40px), calc(70vw + 74px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/29112216\/SEI_213959278.jpg?width=300 300w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/29112216\/SEI_213959278.jpg?width=400 400w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/29112216\/SEI_213959278.jpg?width=500 500w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/29112216\/SEI_213959278.jpg?width=600 600w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/29112216\/SEI_213959278.jpg?width=700 700w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/29112216\/SEI_213959278.jpg?width=800 800w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/29112216\/SEI_213959278.jpg?width=837 837w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/29112216\/SEI_213959278.jpg?width=900 900w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/29112216\/SEI_213959278.jpg?width=1003 1003w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/29112216\/SEI_213959278.jpg?width=1100 1100w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/29112216\/SEI_213959278.jpg?width=1200 1200w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/29112216\/SEI_213959278.jpg?width=1300 1300w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/29112216\/SEI_213959278.jpg?width=1400 1400w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/29112216\/SEI_213959278.jpg?width=1500 1500w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/29112216\/SEI_213959278.jpg?width=1600 1600w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/29112216\/SEI_213959278.jpg?width=1674 1674w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/29112216\/SEI_213959278.jpg?width=1700 1700w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/29112216\/SEI_213959278.jpg?width=1800 1800w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/29112216\/SEI_213959278.jpg?width=1900 1900w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/29112216\/SEI_213959278.jpg?width=2006 2006w\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" data-image-context=\"Article\" data-image-id=\"2441841\" data-caption=\"The peregrine falcon, the world\u2019s\u00a0fastest bird, is thriving again in North America \u2013 for now\" data-credit=\"MIKE WALKER\/Alamy\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"ArticleImageCaption\">\n<div class=\"ArticleImageCaption__CaptionWrapper\">\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Title\">The peregrine falcon, the world\u2019s\u00a0fastest bird, is thriving again in North America \u2013 for now<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Credit\">MIKE WALKER\/Alamy<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/chelseagreen.co.uk\/book\/feather-trails\/\">Feather Trails<\/a><\/strong><\/em><br \/><strong>Sophie A. H. Osborn (Chelsea Green)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wildlife biologist Sophie Osborn has spent a career working with birds that have been a feather\u2019s breadth from extinction in the US. Her new book, <i>Feather Trails: A journey of discovery among endangered birds<\/i>, focuses on the Hawaiian crow, the California condor and the peregrine falcon (also found globally). We have pushed them to the brink, and Osborn describes in painstaking detail the Herculean work to pull them back.<\/p>\n<p>Two conflicting feelings arise\u2026<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/mg26335020-900-the-inside-story-of-heroic-efforts-to-save-three-bird-species\/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&#038;utm_source=NSNS&#038;utm_medium=RSS&#038;utm_content=home\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] The peregrine falcon, the world\u2019s\u00a0fastest bird, is thriving again in North America \u2013 for now MIKE WALKER\/Alamy Feather TrailsSophie A. H. 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