Migrating eagles racked up a huge cellular bill

Image: Russian Raptors Research and Conservation Network, via VK.com crowdfunding campaign Migrating eagles with tracking beacons that send texts reportedly accrued roaming charges so high that scientists had to take out a loan to pay for them, as well as attempt to raise money from a crowdfunding campaign — because some of the birds made unexpected detours (via BBC).One eagle, Min, was apparently so far off course that its transmitter sent enough texts to eat up the entire tracking budge