New Research Forecasts the Impacts of Fire on Birds
February 18, 2026
February 18, 2026
ITHACA, New York, Feb. 18 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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New Research Forecasts the Impacts of Fire on Birds
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Up to 30% of bird diversity hotspots, places where large numbers of different bird species occur, in the western United States face threats from high-severity wildfires in the future that could eliminate critical forest habitats, according to new research published in the journal Nature Communications.
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New Research Forecasts the Impacts of Fire on Birds
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Up to 30% of bird diversity hotspots, places where large numbers of different bird species occur, in the western United States face threats from high-severity wildfires in the future that could eliminate critical forest habitats, according to new research published in the journal Nature Communications.
