Week-long foraging trip from the Channel Islands to Scandinavian waters and back is the longest recorded for the species, conservationists say
A gannet has returned home after a fishing trip of almost 1,700 miles (2,700 km), the longest recorded for the species, conservationists said.
Cosmo, a northern gannet which lives on Alderney in the Channel Islands, made the foraging trip up the English Channel, across the North Sea and into Scandinavian waters – and back – in less than a week.
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Source: Guardian Environment