Learn English: Amsterdam Coots Nest: A 30-Year Trash Timeline (hard)

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Amsterdam Coots Nest: A 30-Year Trash Timeline

Amsterdam's common coots cleverly incorporate human trash into their remarkably durable nests.

Researchers meticulously examined a coot's nest, uncovering decades-old refuse layered within.

The nest's contents, ranging from food wrappers to face masks, paint a picture of Amsterdam's history.

This unique avian archive highlights the lasting environmental impact of human waste and consumption.

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Original: The New York Times (Science)

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#Coots #Nest Building #Environmental Pollution #Anthropocene #Waste Management

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