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The whip-poor-will has been an omen of death for centuries − what happened to this iconic bird of American horror?

By Jared Del Rosso, Associate Professor of Sociology and Criminology, University of Denver

A new film adaptation of Stephen King’s ‘Salem’s Lot’ swaps in an owl for the book’s haunting whip-poor-wills, showing how species loss is also tied into cultural loss.

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