Plastic trash in bird nests documents the Anthropocene epoch
What if expiration dates could tell us more than when something goes bad? Scientists have found that dates on plastic food ...
Earth.com5 天
What chimp nests can tell us about early independence
A study finds that young female chimps build nests earlier and more often than males, showing early independence.
ZME Science on MSN4 天
Birds are building nests out of decades-old plastic trash and it’s a record of the ...
FIFA World Cup souvenir. A McDonald’s McChicken container from 1996. Decades-old plastic packaging. Look inside the nests of ...
Plastic Triggered a New Geological Epoch—and the Evidence May Be in Bird Nests
Researchers reconstructed the history of an unusual 30-year-old bird nest based on the expiration dates printed on plastic ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN7 天
These Bird Nests Are Full of Trash, Including Some That’s 30 Years Old
Eurasian coots are round, black waterbirds with distinctive, chicken-like feet. Each year, these birds typically build new, bowl-shaped nests using leaves, rushes and reeds. But, while nesting in ...
Energy Live News10 天
Plastic nests reveal 30 years of human waste woven into nature
A bird’s nest buried deep in the canals of Amsterdam has uncovered a hidden history of human waste stretching back three ...
Outdoor News3 天
Public help needed in Ohio’s bald eagle nest count
Bald eagles are protected under both Ohio law and the federal Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act, making it illegal to ...