Adequate assessment of
bird numbers required knowledge of their vocalizations, repeated visits to study areas early in the morning when birds were most active, and lots of statistical modeling.
Not exact matches
Energy company BP faces civil penalties based in part on the
number of
birds and other wildlife lost in the spill, therefore the mortality estimates could influence the amount the company will be
required to pay.
The U.S. federal Animal Welfare Act does not
require laboratories to publish the
numbers of rats, mice, and
birds they use.