Can We Stop Millions of Birds From Crashing Into Windows? | National Geographic

Every year, up to a billion birds are killed in the U.S. when they strike windows. In New York City alone, an estimated 90,000 birds die after crashing into high-rise windows, especially during migration seasons. Efforts are under way now in New York to design windows that could save the lives of avian travelers.
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Learn more about how better glass could save birds:
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PRODUCER: Eileen Mignoni
VIDEOGRAPHERS AND EDITORS: Nacho Corbella and Eileen Mignoni
ADDITIONAL FOOTAGE: American Bird Conservancy and New York City Audubon

Can We Stop Millions of Birds From Crashing Into Windows? | National Geographic
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