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The National Trust explains why there are so many acorns this year (www.bbc.co.uk)
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[–] rowdy@piefed.social 3 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago) (1 children)

Good news if you’re a tick:

https://www.caryinstitute.org/news-insights/podcast/acorns-and-lyme-disease

https://blog.entomologist.net/how-come-acorns-attract-more-ticks.html

[–] nocklobster@lemmy.world 5 points 4 days ago

“Experts point out that a rise in acorn production leads to an uptick in the white-footed mouse population”

I see what you did there

[–] Sir_Kevin@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 4 days ago

Does this mean we'll see more cops shooting up their own cars? 😂