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Surveys of Potential Oystercatcher Prey, Pembrey Sands (2009)

The Burry Inlet Special Protection Area (SPA) supports nationally and internationally important populations of wildfowl and waders. Countryside Council for Wales (CCW) are studying the food...

Surveys of Potential Oystercatcher Prey, Pembrey Sands (2011)

The Burry Inlet Special Protection Area (SPA) supports nationally and internationally important populations of wildfowl and waders. The former Countryside Council for Wales (CCW), now part of...

Trophic interaction data and taxonomic information for fish predators and their prey spanning the North East Atlantic and its marginal seas between 1836-2013

Taxonomic information and the diet matrix for fish species-size-classes (rows) and their prey (columns) used to produce feeding guilds via cluster analysis for Thompson et al. (2020) ‘A feeding...

2021 NatureScot predictive seaduck model within Special Protected Areas Moray Firth and Outer Firth of Forth and St Andrews Bay Complex

In December 2020, a recent focus on the marine environment (Marine special protection areas selection process) included the classification of 12 marine special protection areas (SPAs) in Scotland...

2021 NatureScot predictive seaduck model within Special Protected Areas Moray Firth and Outer Firth of Forth and St Andrews Bay Complex

In December 2020, a recent focus on the marine environment (Marine special protection areas selection process) included the classification of 12 marine special protection areas (SPAs) in Scotland...

Species point records from 1986 Portsmouth Polytechnic Kench (Langstone Harbour) survey

This study of the macrofauna of The Kench, a small embayment in the Hayling Island shore of Hayling Island, Hampshire, was commissioned by the Nature Conservancy Council in order to provide...

Habitat point records from 1986 Portsmouth Polytechnic Kench (Langstone Harbour) survey

This study of the macrofauna of The Kench, a small embayment in the Hayling Island shore of Hayling Island, Hampshire, was commissioned by the Nature Conservancy Council in order to provide...

Modelled and observed fish feeding traits for the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans (1836-2020) and population estimates of fish with different feeding traits from Northeast Atlantic scientific trawl surveys (1997-2020)

The data we provide here have been assembled to categorise fish into feeding guilds and determine change in populations of fish with different feeding traits relevant to food web status...

2005 Strategic Environmental Assessment SEA6 Technical Report - Cephalopods - An Overview of Cephalopods Relevant to the SEA 6 Area (Irish Sea)

This report is a contribution to the Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA6) conducted by the Department of Trade and Industry (now Department of Energy and Climate Change). Cephalopods are...

UK Biodiversity Indicator D1a, Fish size classes in the North Sea

This spreadsheet is the underlying data for the biodiversity indicator D1a, Fish size classes in the North Sea. Change in relative abundance of large fishes is likely to affect marine ecosystems...

Foraging behaviour of Parus major held in temporary captivity

The data set describes foraging decisions by great tits (Parus major), held in temporary captivity. Data were collected from birds caught from forest at the University of Jyväskylä Research...

2011 University of Bangor, Liverpool Bay UK Survey of Bivalve Communities

The data show the result of a survey of the bivalve communities in the Liverpool Bay are of Irish Sea this data was collected and peer reviewed in the following paper: KAISER, M.J., GALANIDI,...

Diet of common guillemot and razorbill at East Caithness, Buchan Ness to Collieston Coast and Isle of May in 2017

This dataset contains prey items of common guillemot Uria aalge and razorbill Alca torda observed during the 2017 breeding season at East Caithness Special Protection Area, Buchan Ness to...

Royal Haskoning (2003) A Study of the Availability of Intertidal Food Resource for Birds using the Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast Special Protection Area

DESKTOP STUDY: This report establishes the range and extent of existing baseline data regarding food availability for bird populations utilising the mudflats and saltmarshes of the Teesmouth and...

Intertidal Sediment Survey of Cosheston Pill with Reference to Shelduck Distribution

Cosheston Pill provides an important sanctuary for a number of wildfowl and wader species including redshanks, curlew and shelduck. Previous studies had shown that in Cosheston Pill shelduck...

Spawning and nursery grounds of forage fish in Welsh and surrounding waters from 2008 to 2020

The maps provide information on the location of spawning and nursery areas of several forage fish species in Welsh and surrounding waters, including the Irish and Celtic Seas and the western...

Severn Estuary Special Area of Conservation (SAC) and Special Protection Area (SPA): Intertidal Mudflats and Sandflats Condition Assessment 2012

The Severn Estuary is the largest example of a coastal plain estuary in the United Kingdom. It has been designated as a Special Area of Conservation (SAC) under the EU Habitats Directive, a Special...

2002-2003, ECON Ecological Consultancy, Scroby Sands Offshore Wind Farm, Ornithological Monitoring: Assessing the potential impact of the proposed wind farm upon Little tern Sterna albifrons: The pre-construction phase 2002/2003

The primary aim of this project was to monitor the impact of the proposed wind farm upon little terns, although impacts on other species (38 species) have been recorded during the study. The...

2002-2006, ECON, Scroby Sands Offshore Wind Farm, Ornithological Monitoring, Assessing the potential impact of the proposed wind farm upon Little Tern (Sterna albifrons)

The primary aim of this project was to monitor the impact of the proposed wind farm upon little terns, although impacts on other species (38 species) have been recorded during the study. The...

2007, Marine Ecological Surveys Limited, Predictive Framework for Assessment of Recoverability of Marine Benthic Communities Following Cessation of Aggregate Dredging

Over the last few years significant advances have been made in our knowledge of the environmental impacts of marine aggregate extraction. We now have a good understanding of the effect that...