Risk Factors for Seabird Bycatch in a Pelagic Longline Tuna Fishery.
PLoS ONE, 2016 Capture in global pelagic longline fisheries threatens the viability of some seabird populations. The Hawaii longline tuna fishery annually catches hundreds of seabirds, primarily Laysan (Phoebastria immutabilis) and black-footed (P.
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Arctic Science, 2020 Contemporary climate change is predicted to expose some species to altered predation regimes. Losses of Arctic sea ice are causing polar bears to increasingly forage on colonial seaduck eggs in lieu of ice-based hunting of marine mammals.
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The marine avifauna of Matthew and Hunter Islands, two remote volcanoes of the New Hebrides chain
Arxius de Miscel-lània Zoològica, 2023 Breeding birds recorded on Matthew and Hunter Islands in the tropical southwestern Pacific between 1973 and 2018 are summarised from a compilation of reports, for which various methods were used for counting seabirds.
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Using a spatial overlap approach to estimate the risk of collisions between deep diving seabirds and tidal stream turbines : a review of potential methods and approaches [PDF]
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Automatic nesting seabird detection based on boosted HOG-LBP descriptors [PDF]
, 2011 Seabird populations are considered an important and accessible indicator of the health of marine environments: variations have been linked with climate change and pollution 1.
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At-sea abundance and distribution of skuas and jaegers (Charadriiformes: Stercorariidae) at coastal waters off central Chile [PDF]
, 2014 Indexación: Web of Science; Scielo.BACKGROUND: Skuas and jaegers (Charadriiformes: Stercorariidae) are seabirds breeding at moderate to high latitudes and some perform extensive post-breeding transequatorial migrations.
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Taking movement data to new depths : Inferring prey availability and patch profitability from seabird foraging behavior [PDF]
, 2017 Funded byNatural Environment Research Council. Grant Number: NE/K007440/1 and Marine Scotland Science and Seabird Tracking and Research (STAR) Project led by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB)Peer reviewedPublisher ...
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Microscope and spectacle : on the complexities of using new visual technologies to communicate about wildlife conservation [PDF]
, 2015 Acknowledgments We thank our interviewees for granting us access to data and permission to use images; dot.rural Digital Economy Hub, the University of Aberdeen, and the James Hutton Institute for funding and support; Gina Maffey, Tony James, Katrina ...
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Validating the use of intrinsic markers in body feathers to identify inter-individual differences in non-breeding areas of northern fulmars [PDF]
, 2016 Acknowledgments We thank Claire Deacon, Gareth Norton and Andrea Raab for help with laboratory work at the University of Aberdeen, and Barry Thornton and Gillian Martin for running stable isotope analysis at the James Hutton Institute.
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PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANTS IN SEABIRDS FROM THE OKHOTSK SEA
Известия ТИНРО, 2018 Persistent organic pollutants as organochlorine pesticides are lipophilic anthropogenic substances. Isomers of HCH and DDT and their metabolites are detected in organs of the seabirds Larus schistisagus, Aethia cristatella, Aethia pusilla, Fulmarus ...
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