The Atlantic puffin is a real crowd-pleaser. While people know them as a nesting bird of rocky Maine Islands in summer, small ...
Here in Wales there are an estimated 120,000 and 45,000 breeding pairs of Manx shearwater making Skomer and Skokholm island, the largest known concentration of this species in the world. In order to ...
Manx shearwater birds may be seen in distress on Welsh beaches as their migration season approaches, the RSPCA has warned. People have been urged to keep a look out after inspectors rescued their ...
UCC ecologist, Jamie Darby, and his team fitted tiny tracking devices to 36 Manx shearwaters on Little Saltee off the Wexford coast. He subsequently logged 5,472 dives, made by the birds during 79 ...
16:54, Thu, Dec 3, 2015 Updated: 17:08, Thu, Dec 3, 2015 The long-distance Manx shearwater has confounded animal rescuers by flying across the Atlantic to the warm equatorial waters of South America.
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
L. R. Monteiro, J. A. Ramos, J. C. Pereira, P. R. Monteiro, R. S. Feio, D. R. Thompson, S. Bearhop, R. W. Furness, M. Laranjo, G. Hilton, V. C. Neves, M. P. Groz and ...
Birds that have to work harder during breeding season will feel the effects of their exertions the following year, according to research by Oxford University scientists. A new study published in the ...
The birds breed on nearby Skomer Island and migrate to Argentina in September, but it is thought there was a mass landing on Newgale Beach following stormy weather. About 144 were saved while a ...
IN the years 1946 and 1947, epizootics have been observed among the manx shearwaters on the island of Skomer off the Pembrokeshire coast 1. The birds affected have been juveniles nearly ready to leave ...
They are arguably one of Wales' most extraordinary and important birds - but you have to go out at night for the best chance to see them. Skomer Island off the Pembrokeshire coast is home to half the ...
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