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The same beach on Henderson Island, in 1992 and 2015.

July 17, 2017

Pristine paradise to rubbish dump: the same Pacific island, 23 years apart

Jennifer Lavers (Métis Nation ᓲᐊᐧᐦᑫᔨᐤ), University of Tasmania and Alexander Bond, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds

After making worldwide headlines with the story of the Pacific “garbage island”, researchers were sent a photo of the same beach, white sand free of litter, as recently as 1992.

August 22, 2013

Forget tweeting, meet the birds who blog

Rene van der Wal, University of Aberdeen; Advaith Siddharthan, University of Aberdeen; Annie Robinson, University of Aberdeen; Chris Mellish, University of Aberdeen; Danny Heptinstall, University of Aberdeen; Kapila Ponnamperuma, University of Aberdeen, and Stuart Benn, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds

Researchers in Aberdeen and the RSPB have set up a project that enables Scottish birds to write their own blogs. Readers will be able to track the daily lives of red kites as they travel around the Scottish…

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Pristine paradise to rubbish dump: the same Pacific island, 23 years apart

Forget tweeting, meet the birds who blog

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