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Editorial
. 2024 Apr 28;9(1):7.
doi: 10.1186/s40850-024-00199-8.

Birds and environment: a multidisciplinary approach to ecological, behavioural and conservation issues

Ashish Kumar Arya  1 , Archana Bachheti  2 , Vinaya Kumar Sethi  3 , Kamal Kant Joshi  4
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Birds and environment: a multidisciplinary approach to ecological, behavioural and conservation issues

Ashish Kumar Arya et al. BMC Zool. .

Abstract

Birds perform significant ecosystem services in the environment. Nevertheless, they have been facing threats to their survival globally. This special collection assembles diverse articles on various aspects of birds' life, their interactions with the environment, their adaptations, and threats they have been facing along with conservation measures.

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Conflict of interest statement

The author declares no competing interests.

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