The spikes were meant to keep birds away. But five corvid nests in Europe use the bird-deterrents as structural support and to ward off predators.
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Wallingford man accused of trying to buy sexual encounter with teenage girl – WFSB
Joseph Anthony Bird, 27, was arrested twice between May and July as part of the investigation. Joseph Anthony Bird faces child pornography and risk of …
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Yes, bird flu is a threat. It’s time to take it seriously. – Vox
What is bird flu? Avian influenza, or bird flu, is a general term for the disease caused by influenza viruses that primarily infect and spread among …
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Bird flu kills 25 cats in Poland, world health chiefs say – iNews
Most of those who died did not have access to wild birds and one possible cause of the outbreak is raw chicken contaminated with the H5N1 virus …
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Dozens of cats in Poland had bird flu but the risk to people is low, the UN health agency says
… including contact with wild birds that are known to carry H5N1. The agency said the risk of people in Poland being infected with bird flu was …
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Dozens of cats in Poland had bird flu but the risk to people is low, the UN health agency says – WFXR
LONDON (AP) — The World Health Organization said more than two dozen cats have been infected with bird flu across Poland, but no people appeared …
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Opinion | Kai Bird on Christopher Nolan’s ‘Oppenheimer’ – The New York Times
Mr. Bird is the director of the Leon Levy Center for Biography and co-author with the late Martin J. Sherwin of “American Prometheus: The Triumph …
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Hundreds of dead birds removed from Aberdeenshire beaches – BirdGuides
More than 500 were cleared in mid-July with bird flu the suspected cause. … said: “There are many potential causes of mortality in wild birds, …
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Dozens of dead sea birds wash up along the shore – Manx Radio
Manx Wild Bird Aid says 40 birds were found dead or dying Port Erin along with a further 27 on Fenella Beach. It was the second such occasion last …
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Community and profit earn farm duo top sustainability award – Farmers Weekly
… a business venture growing and selling wild bird seeds to the public, … improve soil organic matter and enhance wildlife and biodiversity.
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