Alarm bells ring for the sparrow
Don Sebastian / DNA
Friday, June 12, 2009 2:33 IST
Thiruvananthapuram: The house sparrow might become an endangered species, thanks to microwave radiation from mobile phone towers. A study by a Kerala-based ecological group has shown that the eggs of sparrows nesting on mobile phone towers fail to hatch even after a month, though the normal incubation period lasts from 10 days to a fortnight.
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http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?newsid=1264125
http://omega.twoday.net/search?q=sparrow
http://omega.twoday.net/search?q=microwave+radiation
http://omega.twoday.net/search?q=mobile+phone+tower
Friday, June 12, 2009 2:33 IST
Thiruvananthapuram: The house sparrow might become an endangered species, thanks to microwave radiation from mobile phone towers. A study by a Kerala-based ecological group has shown that the eggs of sparrows nesting on mobile phone towers fail to hatch even after a month, though the normal incubation period lasts from 10 days to a fortnight.
Read More...
http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?newsid=1264125
http://omega.twoday.net/search?q=sparrow
http://omega.twoday.net/search?q=microwave+radiation
http://omega.twoday.net/search?q=mobile+phone+tower
Starmail - 12. Jun, 05:53