This breeding season for ptarmigans has been the fourth worst on record in northern Iceland, due in part to a June snowstorm.
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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