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A sick seabird with what appeared to be oiled feathers was rescued in Northern California, officials said. The common murre was found at Drakes Beach, according to a Jan. 4 post by Point Reyes ...
The arrows for Norwegian seabird populations are pointing downward. Researchers have now recorded mercury levels above the ...
Seabirds were with us during the Harriman Expedition ... century (at that time hunters were allowed to kill birds for their feathers). Short-tails are now increasing, but there still are only ...
Scientists have identified the sticky substance that is damaging the feathers of hundreds seabirds washed ashore in England as an additive for lubricant oils. The sticky, colorless substance seems to ...
“These seabirds navigate the ocean like a scent ... frigate birds can’t get their feathers wet. If you find frigates circling or making a move for the surface, it’s likely that they ...
Feather and Fur Animal Hospital will continue to receive downed seabirds 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and work with the HWC staff who will provide the rehabilitation of native bird patients.
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 ...