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Caption: Results from modelling of the Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) showed that the most effective and also most ecologically compatible option was to reduce the capacity of the environment for breeding birds in that for example dead trees used for nesting are felled, and additionally preventing new nests from being built.
Credit: Photo: André Künzelmann/UFZ
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