In Ukraine, the remains of drones on the ground are used by birds such as stork, urracas or crows, which have begun to mount several nests taking advantage of the remains of war material, the result of the fighting within the framework of the devastating aggression initiated by Putin against the territory.
Los fiber optic cables, plastic tape And other technological remains are some examples of these materials, which now act as a substitute for natural resources, now scarce in the territory.
This type of behavior among animals has surprised the scientific community, which although initially has been glad that birds have alternatives to perform their homes, also ask some questions about Its possible environmental impact.
The birds that have been observed more frequently Performing these types of acts have been the urracas and the crows, due to their ease to adapt to the environment, although there have also been cases with storks, which have been seen transporting strips of parts of Zángano to their nests.
Some of the Reasons behind This behavior is the shortage of natural resources, due to the war conflict of the territory, or the long duration and resistance of the materials they find, such as plastic tape or cables.
Despite this, the Animalist and environmental groups They defend that these types of components can have negative effects on the health of animals and their young. They also criticize that synthetic materials and their accumulation in nature can mean a risk to ecosystems.