Tag: birds
Drug gangs threaten tropical birds
share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left full screen A heron in Nicaragua. Archive image. Photo: Esteban Felix/AP/TT Drug smugglers’ hideouts in remote forests have potentially fatal consequences for bird life, The Guardian reports.…
Rare birds are at risk of extinction – because of drug trafficking
In Central America, two-thirds of the natural bird habitat is threatened with extinction. One reason for this is that a large part of drug smuggling takes place in the forests…
The hum of bumblebees and the chirping of birds at play
share-arrowShare unsaveSave chevron-left previous expand-left full screen chevron-rightnext There is an urgent need to protect grasslands and other important habitats, according to scientists. Archive image. 1 / 2Photo: Janerik Henriksson/TT…
Lost babies, neighborhood disputes and massacres: the private lives of birds turn out to be a true soap opera
A Canadian who squats in a love nest, a massacre caused by a neighbor, and a missing child who suddenly reappears: the cameras of Experience Spring have only been on…
Pigeons took over the square in Barcelona – the city is using birds of prey to help
Plaza de Catalunya is not only the largest square in Barcelona, but also a daily gathering place for thousands of pigeons. But in an attempt to get the pigeons off…
This very common behavior with birds is however prohibited, and the fine is steep
A very widespread practice can actually cost a lot of money in fines and be a danger to birds. There are animal species that are now accustomed to cohabiting with…
The Finnish game industry is of interest to American investors hunting for the “next Angry Birds”. Foreign countries
LOS ANGELES The Consulate General of Finland in Los Angeles organized an event presenting the Finnish gaming industry Okko-Pekka of Salmiieen at the official residence in Bel Air in mid-March.…
Meadow birds do not benefit from cats staying at home, experts say
“These are cats that are not fed,” agrees cat expert Liesbeth Puts. “They have to forage for their own food. And meadow birds, in addition to mice, are good prey.”…
Wooden curfew for cats to protect meadow birds, does that make sense?
“These are cats that are not fed,” agrees cat expert Liesbeth Puts. “They have to forage for their own food. And meadow birds, in addition to mice, are good prey.”…
Farmer Marcel reserves a meadow for breeding birds: ‘The return of the lapwing is imminent’
In the meantime, Vedder has placed the pump, an electric motor with a paddle wheel at the bottom, in the ditch. The hose that has been rolled out to the…