Science

Pigeons wearing tiny backpacks tweet about air pollution

Written by Teunis Felter

They’re a flock of 10 pigeons, called the Pigeon Air Patrol, that fly around London and inform the Twittersphere of pollution levels throughout city. The idea was conceived by marketing company DigitasLBi and won Twitter’s #PoweredByTweets challenge last year.

http://www.cnet.com/news/pigeons-wearing-little-backpacks-tweet-about-air-pollution/

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Teunis Felter

Teunis Felter has over 20 years experience as an author, editor, and scientist. When not exploring outside, he enjoys reading history, researching genealogy, and civilly discussing politics.