Recent findings suggest that 95 per cent of northern fulmars in the North Sea had plastic in their stomachs and that 58 percent contained levels above the 0.1 g identified as an OSPAR Commission environmental quality objective. (sciencenordic.com)
Seabirds including fulmars, gannets, kittiwakes and auks including everybody's favourite, the puffin, have made the cliffs at Troup Head their home for the last 6 months. (thetravelmagazine.net)
A recent study from the nearby Isfjorden fjord on Spitsbergen showed that 88 percent of the northern fulmars examined had swallowed plastic. (sciencedaily.com)