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Article: Turkeys out of control at Berkeley laboratory
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- Oakland Tribune
- Article date:
- January 18, 2008
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BERKELEY -- They're breaking windows, defecating on public
property and intimidating workers. Now scientists at Lawrence
Berkeley National Laboratory are calling them a public safety
problem.
Who would have thought a bunch of wild turkeys could cause so
much trouble?
At least 60 of them that are reproducing like rabbits have
officials in the Berkeley hills lab worried someone is going to get
hurt.
The hubbub started last spring when the group of gobblers got
bigger. At the time, they were a cute sideshow, occasionally
interrupting a meeting with loud gobbles and chasing people on
Segway transporters that are used to get around the hilly campus.
Then the real trouble started. Last June, a ...
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