Birds Around the World Are Building Their Nests With Trash

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By Paige BennettJul 10, 2023, 6:49 pm259 pts
A new study has found that 176 bird species around the world are building their nests with trash from humans, such as cigarette butts, candy wrappers and plastic string. Birds on all continents except Antarctica were found to make nests with this waste, which could harm the birds and the chicks. Researchers…

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