Recently, a handful of more in-depth studies have documented a range of plastic impacts on birds; these were harmful, but not ...
But most of the time, the harm is stealthier. Flesh-footed shearwaters, large, sooty brown seabirds that nest on islands off the coasts of Australia and New Zealand, eat more plastic as a ...
Seabirds were with us during the Harriman Expedition ... but there still are only about 1500 in the world. The species is dark brown when young and changes over several years to a mostly white ...
In the paper, published in the journal Communications Earth & Environment in June, researchers found that tropical storms caused by rising temperatures are endangering seabirds such as the brown ...
Longboat Key is home to an extensive cohort of wild birds, from diminutive parakeets to towering herons. On occasion, those animals run into trouble, and that's where the volunteers at Save Our ...
The 4.3-mile-long island is home to thousands of breeding seabirds whose populations have declined in recent years. In the ...
Cecelia “Cece” Frisinger lets a young ‘ua‘u (Hawaiian petrel) fly out to sea. If you find a seabird on the ground, call 573-BIRD (2473) and someone will come pick it up where it can rest ...
Two types of seabirds of the booby and gannet family--two brown boobies and five masked boobies--were seen from the sky. “The number of seabirds has dramatically decreased,” said Kazuto ...
Seabirds are in peril, having declined by at least 70% over the last 50 years. Whether working onboard fishing vessels to introduce bird-friendly fishing techniques or pushing for the most important ...