Solar-powered geese to tackle offshore wind risks

James S Murray
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Tracking project launched to check whether new wave of offshore wind farms will disrupt migrating birds

© Richard Taylor-Jones Migrating geese at risk of crashing into offshore wind turbines have been tagged as part of a project designed to help guide the positioning of the UK's next wave of offshore wind...

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