Dedicated to the study and conservation of Pacific Seabirds and their environment.
BirdLife Partners in Lithuania and the United Kingdom (Lithuanian Ornithological Society, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds) completed a 5-year project to trial techniques on how to reduce seabird bycatch (Long-tailed Duck, Velvet Scoter, Great Cormorant) in nearshore gillnet fisheries. Mitigation measures included predator-shaped kites attached to buoys holding the nets, and night fishing….
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 »
