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Mars 2007 / NewScientist.com News Service

Chernobyl-based birds avoid radioactive nests



Chernobyl-based birds avoid radioactive nests

* 00:01 28 March 2007

* NewScientist.com news service

* Catherine Brahic

Birds in Chernobyl choose to nest in sites with lower levels of

background radioactivity, researchers discover, but how they can tell

remains a mystery.

Anders Møller at Pierre and Marie Curie University in Paris, France, and

Tim Mousseau at the University of South Carolina in Columbia, US,

erected more than 200 nest boxes in the Red Forest, about 3 (...)