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Farne Islands closed until end of summer after avian flu detected

Last year, avian flu killed more than 6,000 birds on the Farne Islands. Guillemots and kittiwakes were impacted the most, with 3,542 and 818 killed by the virus respectively.

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Climate refugees: Kittiwakes flee bird cliffs to resettle in urban spaces
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Climate refugees: Kittiwakes flee bird cliffs to resettle in urban spaces

For humans they are noisy and messy neighbours, but they come for a reason. Stronger storms and wilder weather by the coast give fewer surviving chicks in their natural bird cliff habitat.

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