Study: As fracking increases, waterthrush nesting success falls

The environmental hazards of shale gas development (also known as hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking”) include groundwater contamination, methane pollution, toxic-chemical exposure, large-volume water use, and fracking-induced earthquakes, … Read More “Study: As fracking increases, waterthrush nesting success falls”

A Louisiana Waterthrush walks along a stream in Shawnee State Park in southern Ohio. Photo by Joshua Clark

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