The Great Egg Caper That Could Save the Capercaillie
June 21, 2024
June 21, 2024
ST. ANDREWS, Scotland, June 21 (TNSres) -- The University of St. Andrews issued the following news:
A trial project in the Cairngorms which involves the strategic placement of artificial nests filled with chicken's eggs has led to an increase of 83% in capercaillie nest survival.
The research was led by the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Aberdeen, alongside the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of St Andrews, Forestry and Land Sc . . .
A trial project in the Cairngorms which involves the strategic placement of artificial nests filled with chicken's eggs has led to an increase of 83% in capercaillie nest survival.
The research was led by the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Aberdeen, alongside the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of St Andrews, Forestry and Land Sc . . .