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13 Brilliant Ways To Upcycle Lamps & Light Fixtures Into Bird Feeders Or Baths
Forgo expensive bird feeders or baths and attract feathered friends into your yard with these DIY projects featuring upcycled ...
Science News12d
Plastic ‘fossils’ help scientists reconstruct the history of bird nests
Plastic waste has let common coots reuse nests year after year. Scientists have now used the trash layers to date how old nests are.
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Solar Heated Bird Baths: Important Things To Consider Before Adding One To Your Yard
Selecting materials that could crack in the freeze-thaw cycle, such as glass, stone, or cement, is a bad idea for a bird bath ...
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Plastic Triggered a New Geological Epoch—and the Evidence May Be in Bird Nests
In fact, this has already begun: Researchers revealed the history of bird nests in The Netherlands by scrutinizing plastic litter used in the nests’ construction. Many different birds ...
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Plastic trash in bird nests documents the Anthropocene epoch
More information: Auke‐Florian Hiemstra et al, Birds documenting the Anthropocene: Stratigraphy of plastic in urban bird nests, Ecology (2025). DOI: 10.1002/ecy.70010 ...