Caption Manx shearwater in flight over the Celtic Sea. Manx shearwaters are a seabird species at risk from oil pollution, due to spending most of their lives at sea, and much of that time on the ...
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Seabirds make clever use of winds to plan foraging trips over hundreds of kilometersA new study led by researchers at Bangor University reveals the sophisticated decision-making seabirds known as Manx shearwaters must make to find fish at sea. By measuring the effort it takes ...
Manx shearwaters from colonies on the Isle of Rum have had to be rescued in Mallaig on the mainland, after flying there instead of remaining out at sea. In 2012, large numbers of the migratory ...
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The Calf of Man is home to species including Manx Shearwater, Fulmar, Razorbill and Shag Restrictions have been put in place on the Calf of Man after dead birds washed up on Manx beaches were ...
The island’s mountains are home to one of the world’s largest breeding colonies of Manx shearwater during spring and summer, ...
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