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Environment & Energy

markodochartaigh

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Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Sun Aug 11, 2024, 07:14 PM

Aug 2024

Domoic acid poisoning may have caused an August 18, 1961, invasion of thousands of frantic seabirds in Capitola and Santa Cruz, California.[19] Director Alfred Hitchcock heard about this invasion while working on his adaptation of the Daphne du Maurier novelette "The Birds" for his feature film The Birds (1963), and asked the Santa Cruz Sentinel for any further news copy as "research for his new thriller."

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