Hebridean gull decline linked to loss of fishing discards

Black-headed Gull by Peter Hassett Caldecotte Lake 29 December 2016

Black-headed Gull by Peter Hassett Caldecotte Lake 29 December 2016

New research has shown a population of large gulls on a Scottish island declined sharply as the fish catch landed by the local fishing fleet fell.

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