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Another benefit from birdwatching

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Subject: Another benefit from birdwatching
From: "Robin Hide via Canberrabirds " <>
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2026 22:26:53 +0000

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2516604-birdwatching-may-reshape-the-brain-and-build-its-buffer-against-ageing/?utm_source=Live+Audience&utm_campaign=5e3416914a-nature-briefing-daily-20260224&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-33f35e09ea-50010608

 

Birdwatching may reshape the brain and build its buffer against ageing

Expert birdwatchers have changes in their brain structure compared with novices, which probably help them better identify birds and may even protect against age-related cognitive decline

By Grace Wade

23 February 2026

 

Robin Hide

 


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