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Ban balloons to save birds, say scientists [1]

Releasing balloons en masse into the sky to mark funerals and other ceremonies is killing birds, say scientists who have called for the practice to be banned.

Publication Date: 
20/05/2015
Sydney Morning Herald [2]
Tags:
Wildlife [3], Birds [4], Turtles [5], Marine Life [6]

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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/ban-balloons-save-birds-say-scientists
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/sydney-morning-herald
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/birds
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/turtles
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/marine-life