Subject: [Tweeters] The absense
Date: Sat Jul 27 10:12:45 PDT 2019
From: Hal Opperman - hal at catharus.net

Further recommended awareness-heightening reading:

Michael McCarthy, The Moth Snowstorm: Nature and Joy. New York Review Books, 2015.

Rowan Jacobsen, "Are We Handling the Bee Crisis All Wrong?". https://www.huffpost.com/entry/wild-bee-population_n_5d374e6fe4b004b6adb709d6

Hal Opperman
Seattle




> On Jul 27, 2019, at 8:29 AM, Paul Bannick <paul.bannick at gmail.com> wrote:

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> Nelson,

>

> Thanks for bringing this up. This should be a huge concern for all of us. I too am noticing it.

> For more information:

> https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/27/magazine/insect-apocalypse.html

> https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/feb/10/plummeting-insect-numbers-threaten-collapse-of-nature

>

> Paul

>

> On Sat, Jul 27, 2019 at 7:23 AM Nelson Briefer <nrieferb at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear birders and hawk watchers- why is it that Crazy Dave and I are the only one to observe ( and publish) the decline of raptors and insects. For well over a year, I have noticed a paucity of raptors in the sky. Now there is a paucity of bees and dragon flies. Folks- I am in the sky every day. Raptors cannot hide in the sky. Good day. Nelson Briefer - Anacortes- www.goshawktalker.blogspot.com

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