Video:  A future without puffins for south and west Iceland

Video: A future without puffins for south and west Iceland



Erpur Snær Hansen, director of ecological research at the South Iceland Nature Centre, has been investigating the puffin population of the Westman Islands since 2007.

If surface sea temperatures remain at current levels or higher, Hansen says, the entire puffin population of south and west Iceland will disappear in the next 10 to 20 years.

 

 

This video was first published by The Guardian on 30 Jun 2015.

 

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