Cornell Researchers Find Contaminants May Cause Birds to Sing a Different Tune

Wednesday, September 18, 2013 - 16:30 in Biology & Nature

In an article published on Wednesday, September 18, 2013, in the journal PLOS ONE, researchers at Cornell University's Laboratory of Ornithology report that in some environments, songbirds exhibit inconsistency in their songs which may be caused by non-lethal levels of contaminants that persist in the sediments of the Hudson River region.

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