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Aug 11, 2017, 12:17 pm18 ptsENN
Famously, the use of caged birds to alert miners to the invisible dangers of gases such as carbon monoxide gave rise to the cautionary metaphor “canary in a coal mine.”But other than the fact that exposure to toxic gases in a confined space kills caged birds before affecting humans — providing a timely…
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