Biological Hazard - Asia - Japan

EDIS Number: BH-20080720-17637-JPN Date / time: 20/07/2008 04:19:41 Event: Biological Hazard Area: Asia Country: Japan State/County: Capital City City: Tokyo Number of Deads: None or unknow Number of Injured:None or unknow Damage level: Minor Description: Tokyo is plagued by crows. Not crowds (well, that's debatable) and definitely not cows, but crows. Noisy, aggressive flocks of crows have become such a huge problem that Tokyo city authorities have turned to nature in a desperate effort to combat the ravenous ravens – thousands of stinging bees! When all else fails, fight flyer with flyer – and that's just what's happening in the skies over Tokyo. Yessiree folks, it's bees vs crows in a honey of a battle. Forget everything you learned about the birds & the bees... well, let's not get carried away, but in this interspecies... [read full story]