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Can millions of bird-strikes in Canada each year be prevented? - New UV reflective technology promises significant reduction in collisions

Bird collisions with windows cause an estimated 42 million bird deaths annually in Canada, affecting migration periods.
BirdShades offers UV-active window film that significantly reduces bird-window collisions.
Tekton Performance Films will distribute BirdShades' products across North America, enhancing building safety.
Dominique Waddoup, Founder and CEO of BirdShades, stated that their mission is to make glass safe for birds.

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Can millions of bird-strikes in Canada each year be prevented? - New UV reflective technology promises significant reduction in collisions

GUELPH, ON, March 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Sleek, modern towers today represent where we work, where we live and where we play; however, for birds, especially during migratory periods, these glass towers represent a deadly obstacle and often death. In…

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Can millions of bird-strikes in Canada each year be prevented? - New UV reflective technology promises significant reduction in collisions

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Paddle tracks, death traps for birds

Every year millions of birds die around the world because of the impact against glass windows, a growing problem due to the increasing use of this material in buildings and infrastructure. A transparent glass barrier or windows that reflect the surrounding sky or vegetation can be death traps for birds, unable to perceive these obstacles.In this sense, paddle tracks are causing real havoc among birds. Only in Catalonia is it estimated that more …

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