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SUBMITTER: Giralt Paradell O
PROVIDER: S-EPMC10264098 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Biology letters 20230614 6
The 2022 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreak that occurred in many European countries affected several seabird species. Among them, northern gannets (<i>Morus bassanus</i>) were particularly impacted. We conducted aerial surveys in waters around the two largest gannet colonies in southwest Ireland (Little Skellig and Bull Rock, together representing 87% of the national population) in September 2022. During surveys dead and alive northern gannets were counted on survey effort. A tot ...[more]