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13 December 2023 / Iceland Review / Ragnar Tómas
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Minister Alarmed by Plastic Pollution on Eldey Island

Eldey Island, Iceland

The expedition revealed that gannets have easy access to plastic, as their nests are mostly made from plastic debris. Hundreds of dead gannets were also observed by the experts, with it being estimated that three factors played a role in their deaths: natural attrition, bird flu, and plastic pollution.


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