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Biologist reports on mass murre die-off
Heather Renner, Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge supervisory biologist, published research in December that shows true common murre mortality rates were closer to four times that number ...
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The bird at the center of the worst single-species mortality event in modern history isn’t recovering, scientists say
A marine heat wave has killed approximately half of Alaska’s common murre population ... more readily adapt to these kinds of warming water events in the future and which will not,” Drummond ...