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As solar projects are becoming more common in the U.S., the need to understand wildlife interactions with them is critical. A University of Dayton professor is studying the impact.

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Three blue-eyed ground dove chicks, one of the world's rarest bird species, have hatched at a conservation center in Brazil.

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Bird lovers are in for a treat as Birdfy launched their greatest birdhouse that lets you watch birds without interrupting any action.

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