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Owls replace pesticides in Israel
"We have been reaching out to the farmers, to encourage them to reduce their use of rodenticides and install nest boxes instead."- Motti Charter, project team-leader
Owls and kestrels are being employed as agricultural pest controllers in the Middle East.
Jordanian and Palestinian scientists and conservation charities have joined the scheme.
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