“Map showing an eagle’s journey over 20 years”
What FACTLY found
The map shared in the post depicts the journey of 20 juvenile steppe eagles (Aquila Nipalensis) over a period of one year. Each purple line shows an individual eagle’s journey over eight to ten months. These twenty eagles were tagged with GPS trackers in 2018, in Western Kazakhstan, by the team of Dr. Katzner and Dr. Bragin. The images shared in the post were taken after one of the twenty eagles was found dead in Saudi Arabia in 2019. The map does not show the GPS tracking of a single eagle o...
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 4 November 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 4 November 2022. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/iadnews/posts/pfbid02JJaGBoLhKb6TkwWihBcXDVXhunzXTh2UwJRPtofxUTG…
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