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Birds Reject Long Winter Migration In Favor of Landfill Stops; Risky New Flight Pattern Disrupts Worldwide Ecosystems
Storks and other European birds have been cutting their annual migrations to Africa short by stopping to feed at nearby landfills. Researchers say consuming "junk food" is unhealthy, and when the birds alter their travel plans they disrupt ecosystems both at home and at their winter destinations.
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