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In 2015 and 2016, for instance, about 4 million common murres — a heavy-bodied seabird known for its powerful but labored flight ability — starved to death off the west coast of North America when the food web was altered by a heat wave.
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Sharon Udasin, The Hill, 20 May 2025
According to the team, these findings indicate that seasonal and yearly changes to the amount of baleen whale song might mirror changes in the local food web.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 26 Feb. 2025
Because of their value to the food web and the fact that leafminers don’t typically cause serious or long-lasting damage to perennials, shrubs, or trees, an insecticide is not recommended or needed.
—Miri Talabac, Baltimore Sun, 8 May 2025
Then researchers discovered the local food web changes with seals and sevengill sharks taking over.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 27 Apr. 2025
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Sharon Udasin, The Hill, 20 May 2025
According to the team, these findings indicate that seasonal and yearly changes to the amount of baleen whale song might mirror changes in the local food web.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 26 Feb. 2025
Because of their value to the food web and the fact that leafminers don’t typically cause serious or long-lasting damage to perennials, shrubs, or trees, an insecticide is not recommended or needed.
—Miri Talabac, Baltimore Sun, 8 May 2025
Then researchers discovered the local food web changes with seals and sevengill sharks taking over.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 27 Apr. 2025
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“Food web.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/food%20web. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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