For Many Species, No Escape as Temperature Rises
February 7, 2011 • Climate Change & Mitigation, Daily Email Recap
Many thanks to Edmund Levering for this article.
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Simon Joakim Kiiru remembers a time not long ago when familiar birdsongs filled the air here and life was correlated with bird sightings. His lush, well-tended homestead is in the highlands next to the Aberdare National Park, one of the premier birding destinations in the world.
When the hornbill arrived, Mr. Kiiru recalled, the rains were near, meaning that it was time to plant. When a buzzard showed a man his chest, it meant a visitor was imminent. When an owl called at night, it foretold a death.
For full article, visit:
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/22/science/earth/22kenya.html?_r=1&emc=eta1
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