who helped rescue the bird, said she feared that had she not stepped in to help it would have died. Danielle Jackson, visitor ...

When the clash ends, one gannet leaves; the other has a home. “The bird is faithful to the site once it occupies it,” says Stuart Murray, a gruff Scotsman who’s been surveying Britain’s ...

Gannets are evolution’s finest work as a bird sublimely adapted to hunting ... and their wingtips jet black. Their beaks are long, thick daggers the better for piercing the sea at the ...

It is quite likely that humans learnt to dive this way from watching aquatic birds. Our Olympic diver could find no better teacher than a Cape gannet. As pelagic hunters, they’re masters of the ...

Bird Island stands as the only Gannet colony in the world that can be accessed by foot, further enhancing its allure for conservationists and nature enthusiasts alike. “The surge in Gannet ...