That’s a pretty dramatic change, and the company behind the laser systems, Bird Control Group, says the devices typically curb bird damage by between 70 and 99 percent.

It's not a new idea. Brown says that laser deterrents have been around for over 20 years, but they have previously been used to warn birds off from indoor shopping areas and sports centers ...

The company that manufactures the lasers is Netherlands-based Bird Control Group, which touts its laser products as inspired by nature. According to the company website, birds perceive green laser ...

Last month, Lidar Magazine reported that a laser bird deterrent device was deployed in South Korea for the first time by Hyundai Steel, a subsidiary of the car company. The steel company’s warehouses ...

The system, designed and manufactured in the Netherlands by the Bird Control Group, acts as a humane deterrent method by projecting a soft green laser (visible to the human eye at dawn and dusk ...

practical laser that isn’t just for the birds. H. Noh et al. Control of lasing in biomimetic structures with short-range order. Physical Review Letters, Vol. 106, May 6, 2011, p. 183901.

That's when he decided to buy a laser to keep away ducks and geese — the main carriers of bird flu. "We've been able to cut our mortality down in about half, and I want to attribute a lot of ...

Montana Resources, which operates an adjacent open-pit copper mine, began a waterfowl deterrent ... use of the laser net across the pit and other lasers to shine at approaching birds would require ...