Manx shearwaters from colonies on the Isle of Rum have had to be rescued in Mallaig on the mainland, after flying there instead of remaining out at sea. In 2012, large numbers of the migratory ...
Skomer Island off the Pembrokeshire coast is home to half the world's population of Manx shearwater. More than 300,000 pairs of the birds breed on the colony - but can only return to feed their ...