The Cool Down on MSN8h
Biologist stunned by unusual materials found packed inside bird nest: 'The oldest layer is as old as me'
"All my life, a bird was nesting here." Biologist stunned by unusual materials found packed inside bird nest: 'The oldest ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN11d
These Bird Nests Are Full of Trash, Including Some That's 30 Years Old
Eurasian coots are round, black waterbirds with distinctive, chicken-like feet. Each year, these birds typically build new, ...
Plastic trash in bird nests documents the Anthropocene epoch
What if expiration dates could tell us more than when something goes bad? Scientists have found that dates on plastic food ...
ZME Science9d
Birds are building nests out of decades-old plastic trash and it’s a record of the Anthropocene
The 30-year-old coot nest contains a lot of plastic waste. Image credits: Auke-Florian Hiemstra A 1994 FIFA World Cup ...
New Scientist12d
Birds' nests in Amsterdam are made up of plastic from 30 years ago
Coots' nests in Amsterdam are built using discarded plastic, providing a time capsule into the material's use over the past ...
The Munich Eye11d
Amsterdam Study Reveals Coots Utilize Plastic Waste for Nesting
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Thousands of swans and other bird species in spectacle of nature in SPA Lower Olt Valley
Slatina, Feb 5 /Agerpres/ - Thousands of swans, Eurasian coots (Fulica atra), wild ducks, Cormorants (Phalacrocoracidae), Little egrets (Egretta garzetta), Caspian gulls (Larus cachinnans) and other ...