Tidal Stream Energy Project: Collision Risk Data and Evidence Summary
Phillips, E. , Wren, S. , King, G.
March 2025
Report
Marine Energy , Tidal
Avoidance , Collision , EMF , Entanglement , Habitat Change , Noise
Birds , Seabirds , Fish , Demersal Fish , Pelagic Fish , Invertebrates , Marine Mammals , Cetaceans , Pinnipeds , Physical Environment , Sediment Transport , Human Dimensions , Legal & Policy
Strategic seaweed farming to support protected seabirds impacted by offshore windfarms
Furness, R. , Furness, E.
March 2025
Journal Article
Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind
Collision
Birds , Seabirds , Shorebirds
This is EPIC: Extensive Periphery for Impact and Control to study seabird habitat loss in and around offshore wind farms combining a peripheral control area and Bayesian statistics
Grundlehner, A. , Leopold, M. , Kersten, A.
March 2025
Journal Article
Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind
Avoidance , Displacement , Habitat Change
Birds , Seabirds
Outlook on the development of eco-friendly offshore renewable energy technologies
Sun, P. , Jiang, Z. , Chen, Y.
February 2025
Journal Article
Marine Energy , Tidal , Wave , Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind , Floating Offshore Wind
Changes in Flow , Collision , EMF , Entanglement , Habitat Change , Noise
Birds , Seabirds , Fish , Invertebrates , Marine Mammals , Human Dimensions , Legal & Policy , Marine Spatial Planning
Assessing the potential impacts of floating Offshore Wind Farms on policy-relevant species: A case study in the Gulf of Roses, NW Mediterranean
Wawrzynkowski, P. , Molins, C. , Lloret, J.
February 2025
Journal Article
Wind Energy , Floating Offshore Wind
Habitat Change , Noise
Seabirds , Fish , Marine Mammals
Developing the Offshore Wind that Birds Need
Seavy, N. , Wojcicki, S. , Madden, A.
January 2025
Report
Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind , Floating Offshore Wind
Attraction , Avoidance , Collision , Displacement , Lighting , Noise
Birds , Passerines , Seabirds , Shorebirds , Waterfowl , Human Dimensions , Legal & Policy , Social & Economic Data , Stakeholder Engagement
Potential feeding sites for seabirds and marine mammals reveal large overlap with offshore wind energy development worldwide
Morant, J. , Payo-Payo, A. , Maria-Valera, A.
January 2025
Journal Article
Wind Energy
Birds , Seabirds , Marine Mammals , Human Dimensions , Marine Spatial Planning
Shetland Tidal Array Monitoring Report July 2023 to June 2024
Smith, K.
December 2024
Report
Marine Energy , Tidal
Attraction , Avoidance , Collision , Habitat Change
Birds , Seabirds , Fish , Pelagic Fish , Invertebrates , Marine Mammals
Offshore wind and impacts on migratory waterfowl of the Atlantic flyway
White, M.
December 2024
Thesis
Wind Energy
Attraction , Avoidance , Collision , Displacement , Habitat Change
Birds , Passerines , Seabirds , Waterfowl , Human Dimensions , Legal & Policy
Going digital: challenges in monitoring marine megafauna when comparing results from visual and digital aerial surveys
Quéroué, M. , Authier, M. , Besnard, A.
October 2024
Journal Article
Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind , Floating Offshore Wind
Birds , Seabirds , Fish , Invertebrates , Marine Mammals , Cetaceans , Reptiles , Sea Turtles
Avoidance and attraction responses of kittiwakes to three offshore wind farms in the North Sea
Pollock, C. , Johnston, D. , Boersch-Supan, P.
October 2024
Journal Article
Wind Energy
Attraction , Avoidance
Birds , Seabirds
NMFS West Coast Offshore Wind Energy Strategic Science Plan
National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS)
October 2024
Report
Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind , Floating Offshore Wind
EMF , Entanglement , Habitat Change , Noise
Birds , Seabirds , Ecosystem Processes , Fish , Marine Mammals , Reptiles , Sea Turtles , Human Dimensions , Fisheries , Legal & Policy , Marine Spatial Planning
Avoidance & Minimisation of Environmental Impacts from Offshore Wind & Grid Infrastructure
Offshore Coalition For Energy & Nature (OCEaN)
October 2024
Report
Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind
Attraction , Avoidance , Collision , Displacement , EMF , Habitat Change , Noise
Bats , Birds , Seabirds , Ecosystem Processes , Fish , Marine Mammals , Human Dimensions , Marine Spatial Planning , Stakeholder Engagement
Visual fields, foraging and collision vulnerability in gulls (Laridae)
Cantlay, J. , Portugal, S. , Martin, G.
September 2024
Journal Article
Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind , Floating Offshore Wind
Collision
Birds , Seabirds
How is cumulative seabird displacement from offshore wind farms assessed and verified, and what does current and future cumulative displacement look like?
Hall, R.
September 2024
Thesis
Wind Energy
Displacement
Birds , Seabirds
Spatial planning offshore wind energy farms in California for mediating fisheries and wildlife conservation impacts
White, C. , Wang, Y-H , Walter, R.
September 2024
Journal Article
Wind Energy , Floating Offshore Wind
Collision , Displacement , Entanglement
Birds , Seabirds , Fish , Marine Mammals , Cetaceans , Human Dimensions , Fisheries , Marine Spatial Planning
Resource Equivalency Analysis: Quantifying Mitigation for Offshore Wind Projects
Grigelis, P. , Phillips-Hagedorn, M.
July 2024
Presentation
Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind , Floating Offshore Wind
Birds , Seabirds , Shorebirds , Human Dimensions , Legal & Policy
Environmental Impact Assessment of Offshore Wind Farms in Deep Waters
Alawady, A. , Senthurya, S. , Saritha, G.
June 2024
Conference Paper
Wind Energy , Floating Offshore Wind
Habitat Change , Noise
Seabirds , Marine Mammals
The Potential Environmental Impacts of Floating Offshore Wind in California
California Ocean Science Trust
June 2024
Report
Wind Energy , Floating Offshore Wind
Collision , Displacement , EMF , Habitat Change , Noise , Vessel Strike
Birds , Seabirds , Ecosystem Processes , Fish , Marine Mammals
A new method for quantifying redistribution of seabirds within operational offshore wind farms finds no evidence of within-wind farm displacement
Trinder, M. , O'Brien, S. , Deimel, J.
April 2024
Journal Article
Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind
Avoidance , Displacement
Seabirds
A review on the interactions between engineering and marine life: key information for engineering professionals
Dobson, T. , Lenchine, V. , Bainbridge, S.
April 2024
Journal Article
Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind
Attraction , Habitat Change , Noise
Birds , Seabirds , Invertebrates , Marine Mammals , Environmental Impact Assessment
Thornton Bank Offshore Wind Farm Annual Report 2023
Magnus, D.
March 2024
Report
Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind
Collision , Displacement , EMF , Habitat Change , Noise , Vessel Strike
Birds , Seabirds , Ecosystem Processes , Fish , Demersal Fish , Pelagic Fish , Marine Mammals , Physical Environment , Sediment Transport , Water Quality
What level of monitoring is enough to detect displacement effects of offshore wind farms?
Hall, R. , Black, J.
March 2024
Journal Article
Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind
Displacement
Birds , Seabirds
Challenges in quantifying the responses of Black-legged Kittiwakes Rissa tridactyla to habitat variables and local stressors due to individual variation
O'Hanlon, N. , Thaxter, C. , Clewley, G.
February 2024
Journal Article
Wind Energy
Attraction , Avoidance , Displacement
Birds , Seabirds
Cumulative effects of offshore wind farms on common guillemots (Uria aalge) in the southern North Sea - climate versus biodiversity?
Peschko, V. , Schwemmer, H. , Mercker, M.
February 2024
Journal Article
Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind
Avoidance
Birds , Seabirds
Assessing areas suitable for offshore wind energy considering potential risk to breeding seabirds in northern Japan
Obane, H. , Kazama, K. , Hashimoto, H.
February 2024
Journal Article
Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind , Floating Offshore Wind
Birds , Seabirds
Shetland Tidal Array Project Environmental Monitoring Plan (PEMP)
Smith, K.
January 2024
Report
Marine Energy , Tidal
Chemicals , Collision , Habitat Change
Birds , Seabirds , Fish , Marine Mammals
Behavioural responses of Sandwich terns following the construction of offshore wind farms
Thaxter, C. , Green, R. , Collier, M.
January 2024
Journal Article
Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind
Avoidance , Collision , Displacement
Birds , Seabirds
Joint OSPAR/HELCOM/ICES Working Group on Seabirds (JWGBIRDS; Outputs from 2022 Meeting)
Dierschke, V. , Frederiksen, M. , Glemarec, G.
November 2023
Report
Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind
Avoidance
Birds , Seabirds
A Probabilistic Methodology for Determining Collision Risk of Marine Animals with Tidal Energy Turbines
Copping, A. , Hasselman, D. , Bangley, C.
November 2023
Journal Article
Marine Energy , Tidal
Collision
Birds , Seabirds , Fish , Demersal Fish , Pelagic Fish , Marine Mammals , Reptiles , Sea Turtles , Human Dimensions , Environmental Impact Assessment
Avoidance of offshore wind farms by Sandwich Terns in the North Sea increases with turbine density
van Bemmelen, R. , Leemans, J. , Collier, M.
October 2023
Journal Article
Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind
Avoidance
Birds , Seabirds
Strategic study of collision risk for birds on migration and further development of the stochastic collision risk modelling tool
Woodward, I. , Franks, S. , Bowgen, K.
October 2023
Report
Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind , Floating Offshore Wind
Collision
Birds , Seabirds
Seabird tagging feasibility for the Sectoral Marine Plan for Offshore Wind Energy
Cook, A. , Pollock, C. , Bogdanova, M.
October 2023
Report
Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind , Floating Offshore Wind
Birds , Seabirds
Understanding seabird behaviour at sea part 2: improved estimates of collision risk model parameters
Cook, A. , Thaxter, C. , Davies, J.
October 2023
Report
Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind , Floating Offshore Wind
Collision
Birds , Seabirds
A risk-based approach to cumulative effects assessment for large marine ecosystems to support transboundary marine spatial planning: A case study of the yellow sea
Ma, C. , Stelzenmüller, V. , Rehren, J.
September 2023
Journal Article
Wind Energy
Birds , Seabirds , Fish , Invertebrates , Marine Mammals , Human Dimensions
Towards understanding environmental and cumulative impacts of floating wind farms: Lessons learned from the fixed-bottom offshore wind farms
Rezaei, F. , Contestabile, P , Vicinanza, D.
September 2023
Journal Article
Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind , Floating Offshore Wind
Attraction , Avoidance , Collision , EMF
Birds , Seabirds , Fish , Invertebrates
Shetland Tidal Array Monitoring Report April 2022 to July 2023
Nova Innovation
July 2023
Report
Marine Energy , Tidal
Attraction , Collision , Habitat Change
Birds , Seabirds , Waterfowl , Fish , Pelagic Fish , Marine Mammals , Cetaceans , Pinnipeds
Thermal soaring over the North Sea and implications for wind farm interactions
van Erp, J. , Sage, E. , Bouten, W.
June 2023
Journal Article
Wind Energy
Collision
Birds , Seabirds
Offshore Wind Energy and Seabird Collision Vulnerability in California
Grover, W.
May 2023
Thesis
Wind Energy , Fixed Offshore Wind , Floating Offshore Wind
Birds , Seabirds
Large-scale effects of offshore wind farms on seabirds of high conservation concern
Garthe, S. , Schwemmer, H. , Peschko, V.
April 2023
Journal Article
Wind Energy
Attraction , Avoidance , Habitat Change
Birds , Seabirds , Human Dimensions , Environmental Impact Assessment