A marine heat wave of historic proportions between 2014 and 2016 has caused the most extensive die-off of a single seabird species ever recorded. The Northeast Pacific heat wave, ominously dubbed ...

Possibly the most mysterious American seabird, the Kittlitz's murrelet nests in remote, solitary places high in rugged coastal mountains and has always been difficult to spot — in fact, since the ...

In good times, they largely stick with their partners, although there’s often a bit of hanky-panky happening on the side.' ...

However, the deterioration in ocean health has also been mirrored in many seabird populations, and they are now considered one of the most threatened groups in the avian world. Seabirds are some of ...

Conservationists are making a Valentine’s Day plea to protect African penguins that can mate for life. The birds, which are ...

Offshore wind development is essential and urgent, but this emerging industry needs to be ‘nature positive’ from the get-go ...

A groundbreaking research project aims to explore kittiwakes’ unique role in urban ecology and propose innovative strategies to ensure the birds can coexist successfully with humans in the future.