Canary in a Coal Mine: Survey Captures Global Picture of Air Pollution's Effects on Birds

Friday, August 11, 2017 - 13:02 in Earth & Climate

Writing Aug. 11 in the journal Environmental Research Letters, University of Wisconsin-Madison Professor Tracey Holloway, an expert on air quality, and her former graduate student Olivia Sanderfoot, sort through nearly 70 years of the scientific literature to assess the state of knowledge of how air pollution directly affects the health, well-being, reproductive success and diversity of birds.

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