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A study published in the journal Animal Behavior says that birds from all over the world, from the Galpagos to New Zealand, are weaving discarded cigarette butts into their homes. Sometimes, they're They use cigarette butts to protect their young but there's a cost These birds pull apart cigarette butts fiber by fiber and weave them into their nests to fight parasites. Scientists City birds use cigarette buds in their nests as pesticides?, Sources:, 1) Urban blue tit nests and cigarette butts: accidental litter or adaptive behaviour? (Animal Behavior), 2) Incorporation of That cigarette butt you flicked? It's in a bird nest now. THE BEHAVIOR: Birds gather soft materials for nests. Cigarette filters look perfect fluffy, light, everywhere. THE POISON: Filters contain Birds Are Getting Hooked on Cigarettes

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