[CINC] BBC E-mail: Birds make cigarette butt nests

[Catherine French]

The adaptability of nature is something to admire, and thank goodness that birds have figured out  what to do with all those butts!

I saw this story on the BBC News iPad App and thought you should see it.



** Birds make cigarette butt nests **
Birds are keeping their nests warm and pest-free by lining them with cigarette butts, St Andrews University research suggests.
< http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-20607413 >


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Calm seas,

Catherine French

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