COVID-19 pandemic helping bring nature back to beaches in Peru

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Nature is reclaiming normally crowded public spaces in Peru that are now empty due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

TORONTO -- Usually, the sandy shores along Peru’s Pacific coast can be found crowded with tourists and locals enjoying an afternoon at the beach this time of year.An absence of human activity in beach areas in Peru’s capital city, Lima, have allowed for thousands of Belcher’s gulls, pelicans and other wild birds to congregate.

Local biologist Patricia Majluf says the birds’ return is a good example of a positive impact the coronavirus outbreak is having on the environment. "Of all the impacts of the infamous pandemic; one of the few positive impacts is giving nature a break." means more fish and other seafood is available for the birds to feed on.Peru’s bird recolonization isn’t the only example of nature making an unexpected return in the midst of the health crisis gripping almost every part of the globe.

 

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Are the animals vulnerable to this virus? Are they affected at all? Are pets like dogs and cats be affected ? ...if their owner is infected?

The human is earths virus, we created this mess.

Well, there ya have it.

DM_Sebastian

You should be disbanded. Disgusting.

Less human activity = More room to live and flourish

Nature is very confident in us undeserving silly creatures. 😉

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