Sci & Tech● Low1h ago · Nov 9, 2026, 1:54 PM
Many birds of prey are finding utility in streetlights, electrical poles, and cell phone towers in the Chicago region
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Clarín · North America
Falcons, eagles, and owls use urban infrastructure as hunting perches and as a kind of "dining room" safe from other predators. Some birds already nest in cell towers in northern Illinois, but specialists warn about the risks of living next to highways.
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