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50 years of bird poop links DDT with changing bird menus

April 18, 2012
Analysis of 50 years' bird droppings inside a large decommissioned chimney on Queen's campus, provided evidence that DDT and bird diet may have played a role, in a long-term decline for populations of insect-eating birds in North America. Read more
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