LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) – Millions if not billions of birds die every year from crashing into windows. “We hear a thud at the window and there’s a dead bird on the other side because it just ...
Pilkington UK, for nearly 200 years, has been a world leader in the manufacture of glass and glazing solutions. The Pilkington brand is one of the industry’s leading and most trusted brands around the ...
When she’s picking up the lifeless bodies of birds that have crashed into glassy downtown buildings, Elaine Carlson meets workers, tourists and neighborhood residents — many of whom have the same ...
Glass has become a central element in modern architecture with the introduction of new strategies for designing and experiencing buildings. Its transparency and material composition allow for natural ...
Glass windows, doors and mirrors are a design win for us, but for birds, they can be disorienting. From small patio doors to entire glass façades, reflective or transparent surfaces confuse birds into ...
1 billion birds die every year by flying into glass they can't see. Companies are developing bird-safe glass that is coated with a patterned, UV-reflective glaze, and cities around the US are taking ...
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Willow Valley Communities said the company is “exploring” ways to make their 20-story, all-glass Willow Valley Mosaic apartment building in Lancaster city safe for birds. The Lancaster County Bird ...
A nature reserve has installed a protection window film that birds can detect, stopping them from crashing into its windows. The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT) in Gloucestershire is among the first ...
When it comes to glass, the National Aviary on Pittsburgh’s North Side has a unique problem. Not only do officials there not want any of their more than 500 birds to fly into its windows and glass ...
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Large city buildings in downtown areas can be confusing for migratory birds, especially in downtown Norfolk, with its massive stretches of glass windows and lights on at night.