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Alarm at the Blue: Why Large Predators in the Balearic Sea Leave Almost No Traces

Cabrera: A Key Focus for Predator Studies Near Mallorca

Why Cabrera's waters matter for tracking large marine predators near Mallorca.

Published: August 19, 2026
Alarm at the Blue: Why Large Predators in the Balearic Sea Leave Almost No Traces

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Why is Cabrera important in studying Mallorca's large predators?

Cabrera and its surrounding waters provide a relatively undisturbed area for sampling near uninhabited islands, with multiple sites used to assess predator presence. Data from this region help researchers understand how predators use migratory corridors around Mallorca. The findings highlight broader questions about balance and pressures in the Balearic Sea.

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