Dezene Huber 🌻<p>Human activities variably affect animal <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/populations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>populations</span></a>. Rigal et al (2023) used a large database (170 <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/bird" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bird</span></a> species, 20k sites, 28 countries, 37 years) to measure effects of <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/farming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>farming</span></a>, <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/urbanization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>urbanization</span></a>, <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/deforestation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>deforestation</span></a>, and <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>climate</span></a> (temperature) on bird populations in <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a>.</p><p>Quote: "...agricultural intensification, in particular <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/pesticides" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pesticides</span></a> and <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/fertiliser" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fertiliser</span></a> use, is the main pressure for most bird population declines, especially for invertebrate feeders."</p><p><a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/biodiversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>biodiversity</span></a></p><p>OA🔗 <a href="https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2216573120" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">doi.org/10.1073/pnas.221657312</span><span class="invisible">0</span></a></p>