Maine’s Puffin Population is on the Mend
This summer, I wrote about the boom experienced by the puffin colony on the island of Skellig Michael in Ireland. …
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A Legacy of Success for Welsh Guillemot Conservation Faces Emerging Threats
Guillemots and Murres may not look like Puffins at a glance, but all three of these seabirds belong to the …
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Success of Albatross Colony in Hawaii Owed to Decades of Protection
Ka’ena Point on the Island of Oahu in Hawaii was once a fairly desolate place. The seabirds which once thronged …
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Tahiti Petrel Nests Found in American Samoa
Tutuila is the largest of the Samoan Islands and the most populous island of the United States territory of American …
Maryland Terns Kept Afloat By “Life Raft” Colony
The Common Tern is not as common as it name may lead you to believe. In fact, in Maryland, these …
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Puffin Populations Up and Down in Ireland and Iceland
It is always lovely to see conservation efforts pay off. The work that conservation groups do to preserve delicate species …
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Phillip Island Residents Limit Artificial Lights to Aid Shearwater Chicks
Phillip Island lies just 90 minutes away from the city of Melbourne in Victoria, Australia. Despite being so near to …
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