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Contact person for... - dr. JA (Jan Andries) van Franeker

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• Plastic waste and marine wildlife

  Annually between 5 and 13 million tonnes of plastic are lost from land to sea and end up as what is known as ‘the plastic soup’. Marine...

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  Dirty birds – Clean hands

  15 april 2021 | Collecting northern fulmars from beaches for research can be a dirty job. This is certainly the case in our plastic monitoring project, in which old...
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  Looking into the future

  30 maart 2021 | The monitoring research of plastics in stomach contents of Northern Fulmars has made an important step forward. Together with colleagues from all...
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  Volunteers are invaluable in fulmar research

  9 juni 2020 | The volunteers collecting beached fulmars from around the North Sea are absolutely invaluable. Without them, our monitoring study of plastics in the...