Brazilian prison uses geese to deter escapes

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Brazilian prison uses geese to deter escapes

Prison breaks are rare in Brazil, but they do happen. One penitentiary in the country now has a unique way of deterring prisoners from escaping - geese. It may sound strange, but the use of the birds as an added layer of security has actually taken off. And biologists say there are good reasons why. Michael Fox has the story from southern Brazil.

July 6, 2024