Fulmar found in Fanore with plastic in its stomach

  OVER 90 per cent of fulmar birds found by the Republic of Ireland Beached Bird Survey had plastic in their stomachs. This fulmar (pictured above), was found by volunteer Liam McNamara in Fanore. GMIT Postdoctoral Researcher Dr Heidi Acampora and her team have been collecting dead sea birds for marine litter research for the …

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