The #ArcticTern population on Cockle Island in the U.K. will now be more protected with growing joint efforts between local council and the National Trust.
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Council partnering with National Trust to protect Arctic Terns - County Down Spectator
By Joe McCann A PARTNERSHIP has been developed in a bid to protect Arctic Terns which nest on Cockle Island off the coast of Groomsport. Ards and North Down Council and the National Trust will construct a floating raft on which the birds can lay their eggs. Numbers have been decreasing in recent years due








