It’s 1970 in Laura Harrington’s ... of acres of forest and farmland.” That bird’s-eye view becomes the blessing of this extraordinary book. Harrington asks us to fly from despair to ...

It's 1970 in Laura Harrington's brilliant ... of acres of forest and farmland.” That bird’s-eye view becomes the blessing of this extraordinary book. Harrington asks us to fly from despair ...

“Silent Spring,” Rachel Carson’s prophetic book in 1962 about the ... have fallen by 29 percent since 1970, a loss of nearly three billion birds.

SYDNEY (AP) — Best-selling Australian author Colleen McCullough, whose novel “The Thorn Birds” sold 30 million ... McCullough had continued producing books despite a string of health and ...

There are almost 3 billion fewer birds in the United States and Canada now than in 1970, according to a disturbing new study. That amounts to a 29 percent drop in the avian population over the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — North America's skies are lonelier and quieter as nearly 3 billion fewer wild birds soar in the air than in 1970, a comprehensive study shows. The new study focuses on the drop ...