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NEW RESEARCH PAPER PUBLISHED

April 21, 2026

We are pleased to report that our team at the University of Sussex has published a new paper in the journal Environmental Science and Pollution Research:

Ubiquitous presence of pesticides in feathers of common UK birds

Looking at feather samples, the study found evidence of widespread contamination of common garden bird species with pesticides.

To find out more, visit the research project and 'Protect Pets, Save Songbirds’ campaign pages.

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