News from Canada's Boreal Forest
October 8, 2018 | Canadian Press | Published News |
The purple finch has moved deep into the Canadian boreal forest, an Audubon Society study reported Tuesday. Climate change is pushing American birds northward, with some finches and chickadees moving hundreds of kilometres north into this country.
Ashok Khosla, National Audubon Society
With more depressing results that suggest climate change threatens half of Canada’s songbirds with significant habitat loss, you might expect one of the new study’s authors to be downcast.
But Jeff Wells isn’t.
“We need to get out of that pessimistic, completely gloomy view of all the bad things that are happening and start thinking about solutions,” said Wells, chief scientist and lead author of the study...
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