Factors influencing wind turbine avoidance behaviour of a migrating soaring bird

Abstract Wind energy production has expanded as an alternative to carbon emitting fossil fuels, but is causing impacts on wildlife that need to be addressed. Soaring birds show concerning rates of collision with turbine rotor blades and losses of critical habitat. However, how these birds interact w...

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Main Authors: Carlos D. Santos, Hariprasath Ramesh, Rafael Ferraz, Aldina M. A. Franco, Martin Wikelski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-10295-9

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