Storks shun migration for junk food

Storks feeding on rubbish dumps instead of migrating are more likely to survive the winter, research shows. The bird is among a growing number of migratory species that have changed their behaviour due to human influences, says an international team. Until recently, all white storks in Europe migrated south for the winter, but now more are flying shorter distances to snack on food on dumps.

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