Scores of golden eagles have been killed after striking the thousands of wind turbines in the Bay Area, raising questions about California’s move toward alternative power.

Photo: Biologist Joseph DiDonato cradles a golden eagle chick for a Bay Area study. On average, 67 golden eagles are killed each year by wind turbines. Watch a video on Framework. Credit: Don Kelsen / Los Angeles Times

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   Is the problem that they can’t see the turbines or that they can’t evade them well enough? I mean, we could always...

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    : ( The LA Times has a Tumblr?

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    wind power is killing eagles. we must think carefully and mindfully about our choices, not just for ourselves, but for...

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    damned if you do / damned if you don’t. Golden Eagles are being

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