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Thousands of flies keep landing on North Sea oil rigs then taking off a few hours later – here’s why
On a North Sea oil rig several years ago, an engineer noticed a strange phenomenon. A cloud of insects would descend from the sky and land on the upper reaches of the platform.
A lost owl had to be rescued by helicopter after landing on an oil platform 180 miles out to sea. The short-eared owl was ...
They have been growing on subsea structures for decades but are now under threat as old platforms are decommissioned.
On a North Sea oil rig several years ago, an engineer noticed a strange phenomenon. A cloud of insects would descend from the sky and land on the upper reaches of the platform. There were thousands of ...
A short-eared owl, which found itself stuck on an oil rig after being blown off course during Storm Amy, is being looked ...
A study led by University of Exeter into migratory hoverflies on a North Sea oil rig, has revealed their role as long-distance pollen transporters. Researchers studied 121 marmalade hoverflies that ...
In the North Sea — between the United Kingdom, Norway and Denmark — thousands of flies swarmed an oil rig. Engineer Craig ...
The acquisition will give KCA the largest platform drilling operator in the UK a leading position with a Norwegian platform drilling market share of about 30%. KCA Deutag will also get its hands on ...
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