Climate change may melt the 'freezers' of pygmy owls and reduce their overwinter survival
2020-08-05 15:29
Ecologists at the University of Turku, Finland, have discovered that the food hoards pygmy owls collect in nest-boxes ("freezers") for winter rot due to high precipitation caused by heavy autumn rains if the hoarding has been initiated early in the autumn. Th…
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