Dedicated to the study and conservation of Pacific Seabirds and their environment.
Welcome to the PSG newsfeed! Here you will find the latest in announcements for the annual meeting, conservation action, volunteer opportunities, awards, and many more topics related to PSG, seabirds, and conservation. To filter the postings and find news for a specific topic, just select one of the News Categories on the right!
The Coastal Conservation Research Program (CCRP) offers a 10-week summer internship program for undergraduate students hosted at The Wetlands Institute on the Cape May Peninsula of southern New Jersey. Deadline to apply: 2/19/2023.
The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (UK) have an exciting job opportunity as a team leader to monitor and manage the east Norfolk and north Suffolk beach-nesting bird team. The project protects up to 43% of the UK’s little terns, as well as significant numbers of ringed plovers. The east Norfolk colonies have become some of the largest and highest…
Check your inbox—many of you have received your PSG Ballot for the Executive Council! Be sure to read through the candidates and vote. The last day to vote is Sunday, February 5, 2023.
The Common Murre Restoration Project is hiring a full-time Wildlife Biologist to work on a seabird restoration and monitoring project for Common Murres and other seabirds along the central California coast. The purpose of the restoration project is to aid in restoring Common Murre colonies that have suffered damages from oil spills, human disturbance, and other anthropogenic factors. Deadline to apply: 2/1/2023.
PSG is seeking a new Managing Editor of Marine Ornithology, PSG’s scientific journal. Don’t miss this great opportunity to be part of the exciting future of Marine Ornithology! The position operates with a high degree of independence and the successful candidate will have the opportunity to shape the future of the journal. Deadline to apply: 1/30/2023. To communicate your interest, please send a CV…
Pssst… feeling awkward about your desire to re-gift a marine-themed holiday surprise? The PSG 2023 Silent AUKtion is a judgment-free zone that can help you find a loving and appreciative home for any unwanted marine-themed artwork, photographs, crafts, books and field guides, clothing, field gear, stickers, greeting cards, or memorabilia!
Modeled after the highly successful Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship, the state fellowship program provides an opportunity to acquire on-the-job experience in the planning and implementation of marine resource policies and programs in Alaska. The program matches highly motivated graduate students and recent graduates with hosts in Alaska-based organizations or agencies for a 12-month paid fellowship. Applications for 2023 Fellows and Hosts are…
Verena Gill is transitioning out of chairing the Craig S. Harrison Conservation Fund and is looking for volunteers who are interested in leading the helm of this wonderful committee. The Conservation Fund seeks to advance the conservation of seabirds by providing funds or supplies to individuals from developing countries as well as those from elsewhere working in those developing countries primarily in…
Reminder: register now to get a discounted rate to attend PSG 2023!
It can be challenging to break into the wildlife and conservation fields, so we’re working to support new members of PSG, letting them know that they have vital voices that enrich the group. Help grow our PSG flock!
Marine Ornithology is an open access journal that is published through a partnership of the African Seabird Group, Australasian Seabird Group, Dutch Seabird Group, Japanese Seabird Group, and Pacific Seabird Group.
Learn More »
The objective of the Conservation Fund is to advance the conservation of seabirds in developing countries primarily in or bordering the Pacific Ocean by providing funds for conservation and restoration activities, and building within-country seabird expertise. Learn More »
