Threats to seabirds: a global assessment

MP Dias, R Martin, EJ Pearmain, IJ Burfield… - Biological …, 2019 - Elsevier
We present the first objective quantitative assessment of the threats to all 359 species of
seabirds, identify the main challenges facing them, and outline priority actions for their …

Impacts of artificial light at night in marine ecosystems—A review

LFB Marangoni, T Davies, T Smyth… - Global Change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The globally widespread adoption of Artificial Light at Night (ALAN) began in the mid‐20th
century. Yet, it is only in the last decade that a renewed research focus has emerged into its …

Marine ecosystem assessment for the Southern Ocean: birds and marine mammals in a changing climate

S Bestley, Y Ropert-Coudert… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The massive number of seabirds (penguins and procellariiformes) and marine mammals
(cetaceans and pinnipeds)–referred to here as top predators–is one of the most iconic …

Tracking the global application of conservation translocation and social attraction to reverse seabird declines

DR Spatz, LC Young, ND Holmes, HP Jones… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - pnas.org
The global loss of biodiversity has inspired actions to restore nature across the planet.
Translocation and social attraction actions deliberately move or lure a target species to a …

Top predator status and trends: ecological implications, monitoring and mitigation strategies to promote ecosystem-based management

CM Fortuna, T Fortibuoni, J Bueno-Pardo… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The conservation and management of marine ecosystems hinge on a comprehensive
understanding of the status and trends of top predators. This review delves into the …

Tracking seabird migration in the tropical Indian Ocean reveals basin-scale conservation need

AM Trevail, MAC Nicoll, R Freeman, M Le Corre… - Current Biology, 2023 - cell.com
Understanding marine predator distributions is an essential component of arresting their
catastrophic declines. 1, 2, 3, 4 In temperate, polar, and upwelling seas, predictable …

[PDF][PDF] The Catalan initiative for the Earth BioGenome Project: contributing local data to global biodiversity genomics

M Corominas, T Marquès-Bonet… - NAR Genomics and …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Catalan Initiative for the Earth BioGenome Project (CBP) is an EBP-affiliated
project network aimed at sequencing the genome of the> 40 000 eukaryotic species …

[HTML][HTML] New tools to evaluate plastic ingestion by northern fulmars applied to North Sea monitoring data 2002–2018

JA Van Franeker, S Kühn, T Anker-Nilssen… - Marine Pollution …, 2021 - Elsevier
Monitoring plastic in stomachs of beached northern fulmars for OSPAR's Ecological Quality
Objectives (EcoQOs) has been incorporated into the European Marine Strategy Framework …

Conservation status and overview of threats to seabirds

RA Phillips, J Fort, MP Dias - Conservation of marine birds, 2023 - Elsevier
Seabirds are among the most threatened of all vertebrate groups. Here we review their
conservation status and key aspects of the main threats and some emerging threats. Bycatch …

Biological traits of seabirds predict extinction risk and vulnerability to anthropogenic threats

C Richards, RSC Cooke… - Global Ecology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Seabirds are heavily threatened by anthropogenic activities, and their conservation
status is deteriorating rapidly. Nonetheless, these pressures are unlikely to impact all …