As detailed in a new paper published in the journal Animal Behavior , a team of researchers at the University of Lodz in Poland suggests that volatile compounds from the cigarette remains being brought into Eurasian blue tit nests could be helping them to avoid parasites and their effects. In a series of experiments, the researchers tested whether the inclusion of cigarette butts in nests, or replacing a natural nest with a sterilized, artificial, moss and cotton wool nest on the fifth and tenth day of the nestling period, affects the birds physiological health when compared to a control group
In fact, accordintg to some reliable surveys, numbers of smokers are rapidly increasing these day
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Chewing tobacco also increases your risk of developing precancerous lesions in your mouth, called leukoplakia, that could one day become cancer
There are other reasons to support "organic" agriculture
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