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SDAntoNia
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Ah, so the robin (and other birds) die-off resulting in the lack of song-birds which usually heralded the end of winter is what gives this book the title... Excellent, poignant, and moving idea.
— Apr 04, 2026 01:34PM
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SDAntoNia
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Ouch: "...1950 and during this same year the infant mortality rate was reduced by nearly 50 per cent. The next year, nevertheless, flies were resistant to DDT and chlordane. The fly population returned to its former level; so did infant mortality."
— Apr 04, 2026 02:01PM
SDAntoNia
is on page 129 of 378
insect control missed 2 things: 1.) amount of food
available, conditions of weather and climate, the presence of competing or predatory species,
all are critically important.
2.) fecundity under survival/existential threat condistions
— Apr 04, 2026 01:55PM
available, conditions of weather and climate, the presence of competing or predatory species,
all are critically important.
2.) fecundity under survival/existential threat condistions
SDAntoNia
is on page 29 of 378
All started around the WWII research... This is hair-raising...
— Apr 04, 2026 12:48PM
