These hardworking crows are being trained to pick up park trash

Humans, I’m disappointed in you. Clean up your shit.

Otherwise, a team of crows may have to do it for you. At Puy du Fou park in France, park managers recently decided to train a team of crows to pick up trash left behind by humans.

The crows will be picking up old condoms (and any other trash they find) as early as next week.

I’m glad to see crows be put to work instead of lounging around, interrupting picnics and my morning bird concert. In lieu of wages and in return for picking up cigarette butts and other small bits refuse, the birds will be offered yummy nuggets of food. Read more…

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