When birds of a feather poop together: Excessive birds feces and algal blooms

Wednesday, May 17, 2017 - 13:51 in Earth & Climate

Algal blooms deplete oxygen in lakes, produce toxins, and end up killing aquatic life in the lake. Researchers are tracing the role of bird feces, which are rich in phosphorus and nitrogen.

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