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  "id": 9991087,
  "title": "Birding Apps Bring More People Into the Wild",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/birding-apps-bring-more-people-into-the-wild",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-26T13:36:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bloomberg",
    "slug": "bloomberg",
    "url": "https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-09-26/birding-apps-bring-more-people-into-the-wild-video"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "On Bloomberg This Weekend, writer and photographer Alexandra Marvar explains how apps such as Merlin are making birding easier and more accessible, helping draw new people to a hobby that offers an escape into nature. Speaking with hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini, Marvar also explores whether technology can remove some of the challenge, learning and satisfaction that traditionally come…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}