Bird Poop Could Unlock Secrets of Climate Change Adaptation
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How bird droppings might unlock secrets to climate change. We explain.
Bird poop — we hate it on our cars, avoid it on sidewalks, and despise the occasional plop on our heads. But it turns out, some bird droppings could possibly unlock secrets of climate change. WTTW News reporter Patty Wetli has the scoop on the poop.
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Bird Poop Could Unlock Secrets of Climate Change Adaptation
Clip: 9/30/2021 | 2m 12sVideo has Closed Captions
Bird poop — we hate it on our cars, avoid it on sidewalks, and despise the occasional plop on our heads. But it turns out, some bird droppings could possibly unlock secrets of climate change. WTTW News reporter Patty Wetli has the scoop on the poop.
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