Category: Climate Change

Northern Gannet foraging trip length increases with colony size and decreases with latitude

Density-dependent competition for food influences the foraging behaviour and population dynamics of colonial animals. Tracking technology can provide new insights in how these patterns vary among populations, and collaboration between research groups studying

Record high sea surface temperatures: a rising threat to seabirds

Conservation guidance to help European seabirds in a time of climate change

Seabirds are a very vulnerable group of species; globally, a third of all species are severely threatened. They face a wide variety of serious threats, including loss of prey due to exploitation, habitat

BirdLife launches Seabird Conservation Handbook for West Africa

Impacts of future climate change on Arctic Terns

Climate change is considered one of the top three threats to seabirds. Arctic terns could be particularly vulnerable as they rely on both polar regions and migrate across huge expanses of the planet.