18 Mar, 14:46··

Ducks Shoved Away by Dogs to Attract Them

In Bodegraven, Netherlands, a controversial practice of using dogs to scare away ducks from a wetland area was halted after public outcry. The goal was to make the area more appealing to ducks, specifically the grutto (duck) species. Authorities stopped the operation following concerns about disturbing the wildlife.

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