The Air Force announced in March that it has selected Johnston Atoll, a U.S. territory in the central Pacific Ocean located ...

Seabird assessment tools are used to inform planning decisions for offshore windfarms, because of the impact the installations can have on seabird populations.

Scientists have developed a new resource to better protect seabirds from the impacts of offshore wind farms. The innovative ...

Researchers uncovered significant seabird nesting sites on the ancient Ram Setu sandbars over eight years. Their study, ...

Atlantic Puffins were once almost extinct from Maine’s coast, their only native habitat in the United States. But after the success of Project Puffin, which worked to restore puffins to Eastern Egg ...

A population increase can also be curbed by a predator for whom the new species — such as a seabird nesting in a large colony — becomes an easy target. For instance, the pelagic cormorant ...

A survey in southern Chile has led to the discovery of six previously unknown Magellanic Penguin colonies. In January 2020, biologists from the Wildlife Conservation Society announced the discovery of ...

An AI vision of the bustling life in an ancient Greek colony on the Black Sea. Credit: Midjourney for the Greek Reporter. The ancient Greeks established cities across the four corners of the ...

The team at the Scottish Seabird Centre have spotted the first ... An important site for seabirds, the Forth is home to the largest colony of breeding puffins on the East Coast of Scotland ...

Researchers travelled to Lord Howe Island to investigate the impact of plastic consumption on seabird chicks ... between 2022 and 2024 to research the colony of sable shearwaters that live ...

“Seabird colonies are an overwhelming symphony of calls, screeches and chatter that can be so loud we can barely talk to one another while collecting data,” she says. “To live in this noisy ...

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