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Caspian Terns – Pacific Flyway Population Census The Seabird Oceanography Lab (Rachael Orben, Adam Peck-Richardson, Michael McGuire) completed the fourth assessment of the Pacific Flyway region Caspian Tern breeding population. In 2024, we conducted a comprehensive breeding population census by surveying every active and historical nesting location within the Pacific Flyway region. The need for…
Rachael Orben (Assistant Professor – Senior Research, Oregon State University), Adam Peck-Richardson (Faculty Research Assistant, OSU), and Alexa Piggott (Faculty Research Assistant, OSU) entered the sixth year of the Cormorant Oceanography Project. This interdisciplinary project is developing and deploying novel biologging tags on cormorants, shags, and penguins to collect oceanographic data while gaining insights into…
Rachael Orben (Assistant Professor – Senior Research, Oregon State University (OSU)), Adam Peck-Richardson (Faculty Research Assistant, OSU), and Alexa Piggott (Faculty Research Assistant, OSU) entered the fifth year of the Cormorant Oceanography Project. This interdisciplinary project is developing and deploying novel biologging tags on cormorants and shags to collect oceanographic data while gaining insights into…
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.
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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 »
