80 per cent of shag nests on a Scottish island contain plastic
Plastic debris has been found in more than 80 per cent of the nests of a species of seabird on an uninhabited island off the coast of Scotland. Surveys on Lady Isle in the Firth of Clyde revealed plastic in the nests of European shags (Phalacrocorax aristotelis), which breeds around rocky coasts. As well as … Read more