Browsing by Subject "Seabirds"
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Conservation Through Population Assessments Across Variable Landscapes
(2019)Few areas of the planet are untouched by human actions, be they marine or terrestrial. Marine habitats face disturbance from overexploitation of fisheries and pollution while terrestrial habitats face significant threat ... -
DISTRIBUTION OF HIGHLY MIGRATORY MARINE MAMMALS AND SEABIRDS IN THE EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC: ARE EXISITNG MARINE PROTECTED AREAS IN THE RIGHT PLACE?
(2003)To date, only five marine protected areas (MPAs) have been established along the West Coast of the United States, none of which extend more than 30 nautical miles from shore. These areas do not afford habitat protection ... -
Pacific Island Fisheries and Interactions with Marine Mammals, Seabirds and Sea Turtles
(2009-04-24)The extent to which Pacific Island fisheries affect marine mammals, sea turtles, and seabirds due to bycatch remains largely unknown. This report attempts to synthesize the existing information relating to fisheries and ... -
Sooty tern (Onychoprion fuscatus) survival, oil spills, shrimp fisheries, and hurricanes.
(PeerJ, 2017-01)Migratory seabirds face threats from climate change and a variety of anthropogenic disturbances. Although most seabird research has focused on the ecology of individuals at the colony, technological advances now allow researchers ...
