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The American Birding Podcast
08-08: Still Birding to Change the World with Trish O'Kane
Feb 22, 2024
Trish O'Kane, author of 'Birding to Change the World,' shares her journey from bird enthusiast to activist. She discusses protecting urban parks, engaging city officials, and the transformative power of birding in uniting communities. The podcast also highlights tracking Emperor Penguin colonies and the importance of environmental education.
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- Satellite technology found new Emperor Penguin colonies in Antarctica, revealing their adaptability to changing environments.
- Trish O'Kane's memoir highlights the power of birding in activism, community building, and connecting nature with social justice.
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Uncovering Emperor Penguin Colonies
Researchers use satellite technology to discover four previously unknown Emperor Penguin colonies around the periphery of the Antarctic continent. Dr. Peter Fretwell's research sheds light on the population dynamics of these iconic birds, showing their flexibility in adapting to changing environments, such as the tragic loss of the Halle Bay Colony due to rapidly shifting sea ice conditions.
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