Wind turbines may seem innocuous enough, but they have the potential to reshape the air birds fly through. In a recent Scientific Reports paper, researchers found that a gliding bird’s lift-to-drag ...
Much of the attention around what towering offshore wind turbines could mean for Jersey Shore animals has focused on whales and certain fish species. Birds, some believe, have gotten short shrift. As ...
CORVALLIS, Ore. (KTVZ) – Oregon State University researchers are part of a team looking at reducing bird collision risks with wind turbines by painting a single blade of the turbine black. Wind energy ...
Planning commission brings expert to address potential turbine effects on wildlife.
CORVALLIS, Ore. — According to a report from MIT Climate, anywhere from 140,000 to 679,000 birds are killed by wind turbine blades in the U.S. each year. Now, a team at Oregon State University (OSU) ...
Powerful gusts shook an observation post perched on a hill at a wind farm in South Africa as two monitors scanned the landscape through binoculars. The Overberg mountains stretched along the horizon, ...
FARGO--Seven of nine grassland bird species were displaced from breeding habitat on mixed-grass prairies after wind turbines were built at sites in North Dakota and South Dakota, a study found. The ...
At a press conference in Scotland, President Donald Trump took aim at an old enemy: wind turbines. Here's what to know.