Archivos diarios: 17 noviembre, 2021

Author: Julián Monge Nájera, Ecologist and Photographer  Not all was bad news. Some birds benefited from human armed conflict taken place in the past century. Also, they were used to develop important roles in wars such as communication of military and mental health of patients.  War is hell on earth: no other description better fits the absolute horror of war.  Nevertheless, in his book, Birds and the War, Scottish ornithologist Hugh S. Gladstone (1877-1949) explained that some bird species actually benefit from human armed conflict. In the sea, gulls swarm over fish killed by explosions, and battlefield debris are used by birds […]