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study shows if you paint large eyes on cow's butts you'll have a lot fewer losses to predator attacks without fencing, hunting -- (link)

Posted by zeitgeist Aug 18 '20, 23:00

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https://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/article245029065.html#:~:text=To%20save%20lives%2C%20study%20says,-By%20Katie%20Camero&text=For%20four%20years%2C%20researchers%20painted,for%20the%20sake%20of%20science.&text=The%20scientists%20say%20their%20method,to%20separate%20cattle%20from%20carnivores. (www.miamiherald.com)

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zebra stripes on cows reduces fly bites also -- (link) - gort Aug 18, 23:31 1
- well duh, if you paint stripes on a cow then there's 30-40-50% less area the squitos can find skin to bite -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 19, 01:43
Yeah and maybe if I painted them on my bumper the cops would get off my ass! -- nm - Max Aug 18, 23:06 1
- try it, let us know...i mean, it could work, hey pig, I'm watching you -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 19, 01:40
Works for butterflies. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 18, 23:04

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