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Wild Cam: ‘Forever chemicals’ affect murre reproduction

May 13, 2022

Hanging off cliffs a few hundred meters above Hudson Bay made for some great views. The deep blue of the water underneath contrasted with the white rock of the exposed cliffs and the emerald colors …

FYI News

Study—and comic—illustrate seabirds’ journey

December 22, 2021

As the climate changes, researchers want to better understand how Arctic seabirds migrate to aid conservation efforts. Using telemetry, they found three jaeger species leave a shared nesting location in the Canadian high Arctic and …

Conservation News

Adapted to Arctic cold, murres are vulnerable to a warming climate

November 10, 2021

When researchers heard reports of thick-billed murres dying on their nests on sunny days on the Hudson Bay in Nunavut, Canada, they wondered if the birds were having trouble dealing with the Arctic’s warmer-than-normal temperatures. …

Conservation News

Analysis finds large data gaps for a third of world’s seabirds

July 19, 2021

Despite an improving global picture on the range of seabirds, large gaps in data exist for dozens of threatened and endangered species. According to new analysis, researchers lack knowledge on the distribution of about a …

Conservation News

Wild Cam: Repopulating a lost Caribbean colony

July 16, 2021

Desecheo is a tiny islet—a little more than half a square mile—off the west coast of the Puerto Rican mainland. The rocky island is partly forested, though it often looks barren from a distance. Most …

Conservation News

Bills introduced to fight extinction crisis, protect birds

July 7, 2021

A new bill introduced into the U.S. House of Representatives late last month would classify the “global wildlife extinction crisis” as a national emergency. That would require the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and other …

Dana Kobilinsky

Removing rats helps islands and reefs, even in short term

June 15, 2021

After just over a decade of being rat free, islands in the Indian Ocean are already showing signs of more seabirds and more nutrients that come from them. Several years ago, researchers had found big …

FYI News

Drone crash leads to large-scale seabird nest loss

June 8, 2021

A drone operator flying the device in an illegal protected sanctuary caused seabirds to abandon hundreds of eggs after the drone crashed to the ground among the nests in California. Elegant terns (Thalasseus elegans), listed …

FYI News

Climate change affects seabirds’ ability to breed

June 2, 2021

Climate change and human activities are affecting the ability of seabirds in the Northern Hemisphere to breed, researchers found, and seabirds in the Southern Hemisphere may one day face similar challenges. An international team of …

FYI News

Putting googly eyes on buoys can save seabirds

May 17, 2021

Adding a pair of google eyes to a buoy can help deter seabirds from getting tangled in fishing gear. Gillnets particularly damage 400,000 seabirds a year. The birds can smell the fish inside the nets …

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