Natural History Wanderings

I had previously written about the how the water shortage at the Klamath Wildlife Refuge had contributed to thousands of bird deaths and how you could help by directing emails to government authorities.

Avian Cholera Killing Thousands Of Klamath Basin Birds

Up to 20,000 Klamath Wildlife Refuge Birds Have Died From Avian Cholera

How You Can Help The Klamath Birds

This week Audublog reported that the Bureau of Reclamation has released more water into the refuge which will greatly help the birds make it through the summer. Over 20,00 emails were sent to the Secretary of Interior requesting that   more water be released. Letter writing activism seems to have had a positive impact. Read more at Audublog ~ Thanks to you, birds in the Klamath getting much needed water.