Small Petrels
FairyPrion © Paul F. Donald Seabird Species Small Petrels Tubular nostrils give these species a strong sense of smell. Small petrels are a group of seabirds that belong to the order Procellariformes
Multi-Species Tracking Reveals a Major Seabird Hotspot in the North Atlantic (NACES MPA)
A major hotspot for foraging seabirds in the North Atlantic estimated to be used by more than 5 million seabirds from 21 species throughout the year, with birds coming from at least 56 colonies in 16 different countries is being considered by the OSPAR Convention for designation as a marine protected area called the North Atlantic Current and Evlanov Seamount (NACES) MPA
Identifying Hotspots of Threats to Marine Megafauna
In newly published research, A framework for mapping the distribution of seabirds by integrating tracking, demography and phenology, Ana P. B. Carneiro et al. present a new framework aiming to tackle challenges of tracking seabird movement and ultimately improve bycatch mitigation measures