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The Doughnut Island That Became a Bird Paradise | Leicester News
Published 3 weeks, 1 day ago
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An abandoned £30 million tidal barrage project off Lincolnshire’s coast turned into a wildlife wonderland. Known as “the Doughnut” for its circular shape, the Outer Trial Bank was meant to create a freshwater lake but failed due to saltwater intrusion. Now it’s a thriving seabird haven for gulls and terns — proving sometimes the best outcomes come from unexpected twists.
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