Articles by Sonia Shah

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BEHIND MASS DIE-OFFS, PESTICIDES LURK AS CULPRIT
Sonia Shah – Yale Environment 360, 12 Jan 2010

In the past dozen years, three new diseases have decimated populations of amphibians, honeybees, and — most recently — bats. Increasingly, scientists suspect that low-level exposure to pesticides could be contributing to this rash of epidemics.Ever since Olga Owen Huckins shared the spectacle of a yard full of dead, DDT-poisoned birds with her friend Rachel […]

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