Tragedy

Guardian UK: Trump administration poses new threat to birds in allowing ‘incidental’ killings - Conservationists launch legal attempt to stop interior department from reversing a 100-year-old law that protects migratory birds

Bird conservationists are now alarmed by a fresh threat – the Trump administration. In a striking new stance on a longstanding law protecting migrating birds, the federal government will essentially allow the “incidental” killing of birds via buildings, energy production and other developments that act as avian death traps.