Toxic substances used in flea and tick treatments pet owners give to their dogs and cats have been detected in birds' nests, ...
A study has suggested that songbird chicks are being killed by high levels of pesticides in the pet fur used by their parents ...
The researchers are now calling for the government to reassess the environmental risk of pesticides used in flea and tick ...
Research has revealed contamination of rivers in the UK with chemicals from topical flea and tick treatments. They enter ...
Poultry exhibitions, shows, swaps, as well as sales at flea markets and auction market in Georgia are suspended until further ...
Scientists are calling for the Government to reassess the environmental risk of pesticides used in flea and tick treatments.
Of the worldwide flea fauna, 95 per cent of species parasitise mammals and 5 per cent parasitise birds. However this percentage differs from country to country and in the British Isles just over 25 ...
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Toxic flea treatments found in nests of British songbirdsResearch has found that harmful chemicals from pet flea treatments are causing increased chick mortality rates ...
The study found that the fur used by birds to line their nests contained insecticides from pet flea treatments, such as fipronil. The researchers collected 103 nests from blue and great tits, all ...
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