Manx shearwaters breed on islands in the North Atlantic where they make nests in underground burrows. Jamie Darby On a small island off the coast of Ireland, a team of scientists spent last summer ...

Researchers have found that that cloudier waters, caused in part by climate change, is making it harder for seabirds to catch fish. University College Cork (UCC) researchers have found that that ...

SANTA CRUZ — Marine life and seabirds of all sorts, from pelicans and gulls to migratory terns and shearwaters, have amassed off the coast in recent weeks — flapping, squawking, swirling and diving — ...

Seabirds like the booby dive swiftly into the water from high above to catch fish. Despite hitting the water headfirst at high speeds of around 80 km/h, they remain uninjured. How is this possible for ...

Since early November, more than 120 seabirds — primarily western grebes, a diving creature with red eyes and sharp yellow bills — have been rescued along the Central Coast after a mysterious ...

Ruth Dunn has previously received funding from the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC). With their bright, orange feet and colourful beaks full of glistening fish, puffins are really ...

Cormorants have been the bane of fishermen since time immemorial. They are a very recognizable black and gray seabird with a very long neck and a voracious appetite for fish. These birds can be seen ...