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Birdwatcher explores remote Icelandic Island to study endangered seabirds

Emin Yoğurtcuoğlu, a dedicated birdwatcher known for tracking endangered bird species globally, embarked on a research expedition to Iceland. For about a month, he observed and documented seabirds like puffins and fork-tailed storm petrels on Ellidaey Island, hailed as the world's most isolated house.

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While this practice might have been understood several centuries ago, it was disturbing to hear that it continues secretly despite being banned in the present day. He also mentioned that the locals allow scientists to use the house for observation during their spare time.