{"id":2249500,"date":"2024-05-21T13:18:03","date_gmt":"2024-05-21T17:18:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/eagles-avoid-ukraine-along-migration-route-due-to-war\/"},"modified":"2024-05-21T13:23:02","modified_gmt":"2024-05-21T17:23:02","slug":"eagles-avoid-ukraine-along-migration-route-due-to-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/eagles-avoid-ukraine-along-migration-route-due-to-war\/","title":{"rendered":"Eagles detour migration to avoid Ukraine conflict"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Feagles-avoid-ukraine-along-migration-route-due-to-war%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2249500&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Researchers have observed a species of eagle altering its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-faces-backlash-after-crushing-border-wall-developments\/\" title=\"Biden faces backlash after crushing border wall developments\">migration path<\/a> to avoid the conflict in Ukraine \u2062since Russia&#8217;s invasion in early 2022. This adjustment, highlighted by the BBC, sheds light \u200bon the impact of the war\u200d on wildlife. Lead author Charlie Russell from the University of \u200dEast Anglia notes the devastating effects of conflicts on both people and the environment. Researchers noted a change in a species of eagle&#8217;s migration route\u200c to steer clear of the conflict in Ukraine post Russia&#8217;s 2022 invasion. This\u2063 BBC-highlighted maneuver highlights the war&#8217;s impact on wildlife. Charlie\u2064 Russell, the lead author from the University \u2063of East Anglia, emphasizes the dire consequences of conflicts on both humans\u2063 and nature.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_78\">\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/animals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>species of eagle<\/a> has taken to avoiding the conflict in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/ukraine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Ukraine<\/a> while moving along its migration route, according to reports.<\/p>\n<p>Researchers studying the migratory patterns of the greater spotted eagle noticed the birds have been avoiding Ukraine since <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/russia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Russia\">Russia<\/a> invaded in early 2022, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/c88z0p33413o?xtor=AL-72-%5Bpartner%5D-%5Bbbc.news.twitter%5D-%5Bheadline%5D-%5Bnews%5D-%5Bbizdev%5D-%5Bisapi%5D&#038;at_link_type=web_link&#038;at_campaign=Social_Flow&#038;at_medium=social&#038;at_campaign_type=owned&#038;at_bbc_team=editorial&#038;at_link_id=FF53C09C-1774-11EF-A31C-A190F4F8DDB6&#038;at_link_origin=BBCWorld&#038;at_format=link&#038;at_ptr_name=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>BBC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe war in Ukraine has had a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-red-wave-of-conservative-women-elected-to-congress\/\" title=\"The Red Wave of Conservative Women Elected to Congress\">devastating impact<\/a> on people and the environment. Our findings provide a rare window into how conflicts affect wildlife,\u201d lead author Charlie Russell, a postgraduate researcher at the University of East Anglia, told the outlet.<\/p>\n<p>The eagles commonly move through Ukraine on their way to Belarus, beginning their journey in either Greece or the southern part of Sudan. The research noted the eagles now frequent \u201cfewer stopover sites and [are] making large route deviations\u201d because of the conflict, with some deviations averaging 52 miles, which the research says can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/high-school-football-player-calls-on-gavin-newsom-to-stop-restricting-sports-give-us-a-chance\/\" title=\"High School Football Player Calls On Gavin Newsom To Stop Restricting Sports: Give Us \u2018A Chance\u2019\">negatively affect<\/a> the health of the birds.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor a vulnerable species like this, anything that disrupts breeding performance is a major problem,\u201d Jim Reynolds, a professor of ornithology and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-president-trump-gives-pardons-to-73-individuals-and-commutes-another-70-sentences-steve-bannon-is-included\/\" title=\"BREAKING: President Trump Gives Pardons to 73 Individuals and Commutes Another 70 Sentences \u2013 Steve Bannon Is Included\">animal conservation<\/a> at the University of Birmingham, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/c88z0p33413o?xtor=AL-72-%5Bpartner%5D-%5Bbbc.news.twitter%5D-%5Bheadline%5D-%5Bnews%5D-%5Bbizdev%5D-%5Bisapi%5D&#038;at_link_type=web_link&#038;at_campaign=Social_Flow&#038;at_medium=social&#038;at_campaign_type=owned&#038;at_bbc_team=editorial&#038;at_link_id=FF53C09C-1774-11EF-A31C-A190F4F8DDB6&#038;at_link_origin=BBCWorld&#038;at_format=link&#038;at_ptr_name=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>said<\/a>. \u201cAs a conservation biologist, you worry about that in a massive way.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The researchers from the Estonian University of Life Sciences and the British Trust for Ornithology published their findings in <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cell.com\/current-biology\/fulltext\/S0960-9822(24)00519-0?_returnURL=https%3A%2F%2Flinkinghub.elsevier.com%2Fretrieve%2Fpii%2FS0960982224005190%3Fshowall%3Dtrue\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Current Biology<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The greater spotted eagle is listed as \u201cvulnerable\u201d on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iucnredlist.org\/species\/22696027\/203868747\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>International Union for Conservation of Nature\u2019s Red List of Threatened Species<\/a>. \u201cVulnerable\u201d is one step above \u201cendangered,\u201d and the greater spotted eagle\u2019s population is now in decline, with more than 10,000 mature eagles in existence.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greater Spotted Eagles alter migration to steer clear of Ukraine conflict amid Russian invasion. Ongoing research shows these eagles strategically avoiding Ukraine since early 2022. 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