Good Fences Could Make Good Osprey Neighbors Out of Colombian Fish Farmers

In Colombia, tilapia farmers are fatally shooting the ospreys that attempt to prey on their fish. Researchers employed by the Instituto Alexander von Humboldt in Colombia are working with the farmers to install protective fencing around the ponds -- protecting both the tilapia and the ospreys from their respective predators.

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