Predatory feral ferrets removed from an island for the first time ever Rathlin Island in Northern Ireland is ferret-free after £4.5m five-year partnership led by RSPB NI The Guardian - UK · Mar 23
Rare seabirds breed on Rathlin Island for first time in decades The island is home to Northern Ireland’s largest seabird colony. The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2025
‘It’s a monster task’: can culling ferrets and rats save one of the UK’s largest seabird colonies? Puffins, Manx shearwaters and kittiwakes on Rathlin Island in Northern Ireland have been dying. Now islanders and experts think they have the solution The Guardian - UK · Oct 20, 2024