Why don’t Tasmanian magpies swoop people? It’s not black and white

The island’s birds are known for their different behaviour to their mainland counterparts – but it’s not clear what’s behind itGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastIn Tasmania, no one has to wear an ice-cream container with eyes on their head when magpies are breeding.That’s because the magpies there don’t swoop – and no one knows why.Sign up for a weekly email featuring our best reads Continue reading...