EPA finds dogs are the best way to clear beaches of seagull guano

Friday, September 7, 2012 - 08:30 in Biology & Nature

(Phys.org)—A slew of researchers working for the US Environmental Protection Agency have found that the best way to clear public beaches of bird guano and the hazardous bacteria that result, is to unleash trained dogs to harass them into moving elsewhere. The team has written a paper describing their results and have had it published in the journal Environmental Science & Technology.

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