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Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) adult, in flight, carrying plastic bag for nesting material in beak, Shetland Islands

Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) adult, in flight, carrying plastic bag for nesting material in beak, Shetland Islands


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Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) adult, in flight, carrying plastic bag for nesting material in beak, Shetland Islands

Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) adult, in flight, carrying plastic bag for nesting material in beak, Shetland Islands, Scotland, June

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Bags Collect Collecting Collects Environmental Gannet Gannets Garbage Gather Gathering Gathers Isle Isles Litter Material Materials Nest Nesting Nests Northern Plastic Plastics Pollute Polluted Pollutes Polluting Pollution Rubbish Scot Land Sea Bird Shetland Shetlands Sula Bassanus Trash


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Sky-high Clean-up Crew: This Northern Gannet takes recycling to new heights as it swoops through the Shetland Islands, carrying a plastic bag for its nest-building mission. Known for their resourcefulness, these majestic seabirds have found an eco-friendly solution to marine pollution by repurposing litter into cozy homes. With their keen eyesight and agile flight skills, they scour the Atlantic waters in search of materials to collect along the coastlines. In this stunning snapshot captured by Bill Coster, we witness nature's determination to combat environmental challenges. The gannet gracefully soars above the pristine Scottish landscape, showcasing its commitment to keeping our oceans clean one piece of rubbish at a time. Amidst the breathtaking scenery and crystal-clear waters of Scotland's northern shores, this image serves as a powerful reminder that even amidst adversity, life finds a way. As summer graces these temperate lands with warmth and abundance, let us join forces with these incredible creatures in protecting our precious ecosystems from further harm. So next time you spot a plastic bag floating in the breeze or nesting material scattered on the shorelines, remember that every small action counts. Together we can make waves of change and ensure a brighter future for both wildlife and humans alike.

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