Seabirds in the News

Pollution Ecology Fisheries Climate Offbeat Seabird signals; climate change and seabirds (Aug/Sep 2008) Kittlitz's murrelet might foretell of climate change (Homer Tribune 2008-10-29) Kittlitz's murrelet as the poster child for global warming (National Wildlife, 0ct/Nov 2008) Algae Kills Sea Birds In California In Record Numbers (ccnmag.com USA 2007-04-27) Faster growing fish due to climate change (ScienceAlert AUS 2007-04-30) Green crusader The woman who became a bag lady (Independent UK 2007-05-01) Puffin population attracts flocks of fans (bangordailynews.com USA 2007-04-28) Reserve to open at seabird colony (BBC NEWS UK 2007-04-26) Killer mink hunt spreads in push to save native seabirds (Scotsman.com UK 2007-05-03) Seabirds' nesting habits in rocky relationships (The Register-Guard USA 2007-05-07) Sick seabirds still inundating local rescuers (SanLuisObispo.com USA 2007-05-01) Timber Industry Uses Draft Bush End. Species Act Regs (Earthjustice USA 2007-04-30) US squawks as Ontario cancels cormorant cull (Hamilton Spectator CAN 2007-04-25) White-tailed eagle unusual visitor to Kaua'i (The Honolulu Advertiser USA 2007-04-30) Albatross back at sea after rest and recovery in Whangarei (Stuff.co.nz 2007-04-17) Conservationists join ECU President’s call to save Galapagos (BirdLife Int. 2007-04-23) Decoys to deter 'dive-bomb' birds (BBC News UK 2007-04-23) Humans get hooked on fishing, so do birds (Tampa Bay Newspapers USA 2007-04-19) Lack of herring is hard to pinpoint (Gloucester Daily Times USA 2007-04-21) Program targets pesky cormorants (Detroit Free Press USA 2007-04-22) Sewage spill hits beaches (The Daily Record UK 2007-04-23) Shock at isle rabbit havoc (Mercury AUS 2007-04-22) Bald eagle resurgence boon for conservationists (Newport News USA 2007-04-04) Bird holds distance record (ScienceDaily USA 2007-04-02) City Hall bestows favor on a feathered friend (starbulletin.com USA 2007-04-03) Helsinki's delinquent gulls living on borrowed time (NewsRoom Finland 2007-04-02) Killer mice threatening seabirds with extinction (Telegraph UK 2007-04-07) Longline fishing's deadly harvest (Independent Online ZAF 2007-04-13) Loons face threat from global warming (Battle Creek Enquirer USA 2007-04-07) Northland beach resort plans 'endanger wildlife' (NZ Herald 2007-04-09) Sea birds washing ashore on West Coast (sitnews USA 2007-04-04) Seabirds found covered in oil (Isle of Man Today UK 2007-03-21) Student's research leads to environmental victory-Coronado Is. (UCSC USA 2007-04-10) Unusual seabird mortality on the Oregon coast (Newport News-Times USA 2007-04-06) Up against rats, rabbits and costs (The Sydney Morning Herald AUS 2007-04-12) Birds cause flap at Kobe Airport (The Daily Yomiuri JPN 2007-03-13) Group sues to have protection for marbled murrelets lifted (Seattle PI USA 2007-03-14) Hope For Freed Oiled Birds (Somerset County Gazette UK 2007-03-02) Maui man, 74, saves seabird colony (The Honolulu Advertiser USA 2007-03-14) Puffins driven out by ruthless march of the mallow (Scotsman.com UK 2007-03-02) Seabirds make agenda at U.N. Fisheries Meeting (BirdLife International 2007-03-09) Solving the Mystery of the Missing Birds (Kitsapsun.com USA 2007-03-05) Robben Island Birds On Road to Recovery (allafrica.com MUS 2007-03-02) Tern smolt consumption increases (Chinook Observer USA 2007-03-14) Warmer climate hurting common northern seabirds (CBC.ca CAN 2007-03-13) Mass loon deaths stump biologists (Concord Monitor USA 2007-02-20) Mercury could cause ivory gull's decline (Nunatsiaq News USA 2007-2-23) NW Atlantic experiencing large changes (Innovations Rep DEU 2007-02-27) Seabird Tied to Logging Fight Dwindles (Washingtonpost.com USA 2007-02-06) Health of marbled murrelet population in early 1900s (Physorg.com USA 2007-02-05) ”The Albatross is Back!” (San Francisco Chronicle USA 2007-02-01) Cargo ship's oil 'could have  affected 10,000 seabirds' (24dash.com UK 2007-01-25) Dogs a key part of managing wildlife (The Gisborne Herald NZ 2007-01-30) Flight back to health, freedom (The Honolulu Advertiser USA 2007-02-12) Guidelines sought for seabird nesting sites (Los Angeles Times USA 2007-02-09) Ivory Gull's Population in Virtual Freefall (CommonDreams.org USA 2007-02-05) Lakshadweep’s birds on celluloid (PUNE Newsline IND 2007-01-28) Longlines banned during day in bid to save albatross (nzherald.co.nz 2007-01-29) Loon chick count estimate second-lowest ever (Village Soup USA 2007-02-05) Oh, a wondrous bird is the pelican (The Friday Flyer 2007-02-02) Perch on upswing as birds decline (WZZM13 USA 2007-01-28) 500th Royal Albatross chick at Taiaroa Head named (Scoop NZ 2007-02-08) Wanted new inventions to save NZ seas and species (Scoop NZ 2007-02-12) The return of the cormorants (recordonline.com USA 2007-01-28) Why the Sea Smells (Kenya London News 2007-02-04) 'Happy feet' (but cold) for polar-dwelling penguin species (Dateline Florida 2006-12-31) Happy Feet' penguins plummet (HaveeruOnline Beta MDV 2006-12-25) A serious blow (Seychelles NATION SYC 2007-01-08) Albatrosses feel the heat (Birdlife International 2006-12-28) Bumper breeding season for albatross (tvnz.co.nz 2006-12-26) Substance Killing Seabirds Along Dutch Coast (Playfuls.com ROM 2007-01-08) Could climate change mean more starving porpoises (FISHupdate.com UK 2006-01-01) Don't can albatrosses (BirdLife International 2007-01-22) Endangered gull (Edmonton Journal CAN 2007-01-18) Endangered tern chick fledges (tvnz.co.nz 2007-01-11) Icebound loon takes hint, heads south (Times Argus USA 2007-01-08) Lead poisoning Midway albatross (The Honolulu Advertiser USA 2006-12-13) New predator concerns for Monomoy (Harwich Oracle USA 2007-01-03) Penguins Offer Evidence of Global Warming (NewsMax.com USA 2006-12-18) Petrel chicks need fuel from the can (Northern Advocate NZ 2006-12-29) Rising heat spells trouble for wildlife (The Patriot Ledger USA 2007-01-10) Stamp out Albatross slaughter this Christmas (Surfbirds.com 2006-12-19) Students help stranded loon (Brainerd Dispatch USA 2006-12-15) The problem with pelicans (Naples Daily News USA 2007-01-07) The return of Tern Island (The Cape Codder USA 2007-01-04) Tide Of Death (Daily Echo UK 2006-01-23) WCPFC makes mitigation measures obligatory (BirdLife International 2006-12-21) West Coast marine experts warn of fish crisis (Cape Times ZA 2006-12-19) World faces hottest year ever (Independent UK 2007-01-01) Albatross deaths prompt action from NZ (BirdLife International UK 2006-01-12) Grim warning for our future (Shetland Today UK 2006-12-01) Island Dims the Lights to Help Migrating Seabirds (NPR USA 2006-11-29) Marine Plants Die in Warmer Oceans, Speeding Climate Change (ENS USA 2006-12-12) More than 50 birds saved after oil spill (Times-Standard Online USA 2006-11-28) Move to save salmon takes flight to Bay Area (Inside Bay Area USA 2006-11-30) Season of Giving Even for Little Birds in the Desert (allafrica.com MUS 2006-12-04) Seabirds Succeed on Ascension Island (SARTMA.com FLK 2006-11) Storm birds pay a flying visit to escape the gales (Times Online UK 2006-12-05) The egg snatchers (Guardian Unlimited UK 2006-12-11) Albatross to start new life in Monterey (MercuryNews.com USA 2006-11-19) How highways can co-exist with wildlife (ContraCostaTimes.com USA 2006-11-26) Corps to build sandbars for terns (Sioux City Journal USA 2006-11-30) New oil spill cleanup technology developed (M&C Science and Nature 2006-11-14) Penguins parade a tough life (Herald Sun AUS 2006-11-27) Sea birds get protection from 10 countries (Stuff.co.nz 2006-11-18) Climate Change Pushing Bird Species to Oblivion (ENS USA 2006-11-30) 2,000 'twitchers' descend on village to sight of rare bird (thisislondon.co.uk 2006-11-14) Collapse of All Wild Fisheries Predicted in 45 Years (ENS USA 2006-11-06) Wood duck, laughing gull could transmit bird flu (Mongabay.com USA 2006-10-23) Dogs kill hundreds of shearwaters (Napa Valley Register Online USA 2006-11-10) Duty to save albatross - Charles (BBC NEWS 2006-11-7) Global warming could cause bird extinctions-WWF (Reuters AlertNet UK 2006-11-14) Isle of devastation (Mercury AUS 2006-10-22) Mother country doing … what, precisely? (Cayman Net News CYM 2006-11-07) MPP takes aim at 'nuisance' cormorants (Brockville Recorder & Times CAN 2006-11-09) New speed limit helps struggling loons (Rutland Herald USA 2006-10-30) Penguins get a helping home (csmonitor.com USA 2006-10-23) Police tend to injured cormorant (Greenwich Time USA 2006-11-06) Protecting the Southern Ocean's living resources (WWF 2006-10-23) Rehabbed murres released (Newport News-Times USA 2006-10-25) Shearwaters endure tough fledging season (Kauai Garden Island News USA 2006-10-21) Ship lights attract seabirds (The Honolulu Advertiser USA 2006-10-23) St Louis Zoo hopes to squelch fishy penquin story (STLtoday USA 2006-11-03) Tern for the better in 'stunning' season (Yarmouth Mercury UK 2006-10-14) UK steps up commitment to conserve albatrosses, petrels (PR Newswire UK 2006-11-09) Volunteers’ elation soars-discovery of  seabird crop (The Maui News USA 2006-10-21) Warming threat to Australian species (theage.com.au 2006-11-14) When dancing on ice, call in the expert (Sydney Morning Herald AUS 2006-11-14) Wild bird populations soaring in UK (The Herald UK 2006-10-20) Wildlife organisations say advice must be heeded (FISHupdate.com UK 2006-10-20) Albatross to start new life in Monterey (MercuryNews.com USA 2006-11-19) How highways can co-exist with wildlife (ContraCostaTimes.com USA 2006-11-26) Corps to build sandbars for terns (Sioux City Journal USA 2006-11-30) New oil spill cleanup technology developed (M&C Science and Nature 2006-11-14) Penguins parade a tough life (Herald Sun AUS 2006-11-27) Sea birds get protection from 10 countries (Stuff.co.nz 2006-11-18) Climate Change Pushing Bird Species to Oblivion (ENS USA 2006-11-30) 2,000 'twitchers' descend on village to sight of rare bird (thisislondon.co.uk 2006-11-14) Collapse of All Wild Fisheries Predicted in 45 Years (ENS USA 2006-11-06) Wood duck, laughing gull could transmit bird flu (Mongabay.com USA 2006-10-23) Dogs kill hundreds of shearwaters (Napa Valley Register Online USA 2006-11-10) Duty to save albatross - Charles (BBC NEWS 2006-11-7) Global warming could cause bird extinctions-WWF (Reuters AlertNet UK 2006-11-14) Isle of devastation (Mercury AUS 2006-10-22) Mother country doing … what, precisely? (Cayman Net News CYM 2006-11-07) MPP takes aim at 'nuisance' cormorants (Brockville Recorder & Times CAN 2006-11-09) New speed limit helps struggling loons (Rutland Herald USA 2006-10-30) Penguins get a helping home (csmonitor.com USA 2006-10-23) Police tend to injured cormorant (Greenwich Time USA 2006-11-06) Protecting the Southern Ocean's living resources (WWF 2006-10-23) Rehabbed murres released (Newport News-Times USA 2006-10-25) Shearwaters endure tough fledging season (Kauai Garden Island News USA 2006-10-21) Ship lights attract seabirds (The Honolulu Advertiser USA 2006-10-23) St Louis Zoo hopes to squelch fishy penquin story (STLtoday USA 2006-11-03) Tern for the better in 'stunning' season (Yarmouth Mercury UK 2006-10-14) UK steps up commitment to conserve albatrosses, petrels (PR Newswire UK 2006-11-09) Volunteers’ elation soars-discovery of  seabird crop (The Maui News USA 2006-10-21) Warming threat to Australian species (theage.com.au 2006-11-14) When dancing on ice, call in the expert (Sydney Morning Herald AUS 2006-11-14) Wild bird populations soaring in UK (The Herald UK 2006-10-20) Wildlife organisations say advice must be heeded (FISHupdate.com UK 2006-10-20) Albatross faces extinction in South Atlantic (The New Zealand Herald 2006-09-28) Climate shift blamed for mass die-off (Vancouver Sun 2006-10-16) Decoy birds aim to get puffins in matey mood (Scotsman.com 2006-09-27) Fisheries linked to decline in waved albatross (Wake Forest Univ. USA 2006-10-3) Least tern's comeback may change endangered status (Ventura County Star 2006-10-14) NZ Hosts Workshop On Reducing Seabird Deaths (Scoop NZ 2006-09-30) Oil-covered seabird recovering after city station ordeal (Scotsman.com UK 2006-09-27) One Good Tern Deserves Another (This is Lancashire UK 2006-09-30) Toronto vows to get tough on seagulls (Canada.com 2006-10-02) A safe haven for bird and beast (Marin Independent Journal USA 2006-09-18) Decoy gull eggs scheme expanded (BBC NEWS UK 2006-09-12) Plan to help seabirds 'fallen by the wayside' (Mail & Guardian Online SA 2006-09-12) Seabird's habitat faces cut (The Oregonian USA 2006-09-13) Starving seabirds hit by climate change (peopleandplanet.net UK 2006-09-18) Turbine plan in the wind (New York Daily News USA 2006-09-17) Rare albatross washes ashore at Morro Strand (S-L-Obispo Tribune USA 2006-08-23) Big birds causing headaches (The Daily Yomiuri JPN 2006-09-05) Dead birds washing up in Alaska (The Oregonian USA 2006-09-03) Elusive petrel breeding ground found (tvnz.co.nz 2006-08-28) Endangered bird released back to wild (The Honolulu Advertiser USA 2006-08-29) Huge predator fence finished (tvnz.co.nz 2006-09-03) Hundreds of guillemot chicks starve to death (Scotsman.com UK 2006-08-31) Birder finds nest of rare seabird on mountain (Kodiak Daily Mirror USA 2006-08-25) Thousands of birds floundering in streets in 1961 (Santa Cruz Sentinel USA 2006-09-27) “If we build it, they will come” a seabird story (Suwannee Democrat USA 2006-08-31) Albatross chicks need human help (tvnz.co.nz 2006-08-19) Climate change makes pond scum a hot topic (Nunatsiaq News CAN 2006-08-18) Concern over seismic exploration (Alaska J. of Commerce Online USA 2006-08-18) Forster's terns, food webs, flameproof pajamas (Berkeley Daily Planet USA 2006-08-15) Lake Loon Snarled in Fishing Line Dies (Lincoln County News USA 2006-08-16) Pipefish will not save starving seabirds (Scenta UK 2006-08-16) Rescue of Birds Takes Tern for the Better (Los Angeles Times USA 2006-08-29) '91 spill spurs 200 years protection for marbled murrelet (Olympian USA 2006-08-03) Cormorants feast, does that mean famine for anglers (Green Bay Press USA 2006-08-06) Farthest flyer all at sea for 46,000 miles (Times Online UK 2006-0-08) Residents play big parts in drama of a loon birth (MaineToday.com USA 2006-08-06) Princeville albatross dies (Kauai Garden Island News USA 2006-08-06) Seabird protection failing, says Green MP (The New Zealand Herald 2006-08-04) Study finds Bering Sea Animals in Trouble (Center for Bio Diversity USA 2006-08-02) Tristanians fear albatross deaths as oil rig stays aground (Tristan Times FLK 2006-08-02) Up to 100 birds affected by spill off coast of Squamish, B.C. (Canada.com 2006-08-07) Vidinha lights wreak havoc on seabirds (Kauai Garden Island News USA 2006-07-31) Call for gull cull after woman attacked (Berwick Today UK 2006-07-20) Cameras lift the veil on puffins (MaineToday.com USA 2006-07-25) City-loving seabirds will feature on television (The Journal UK 2006-07-18) Clean Penguins Return to Sea After Spill (Washingtonpost.com USA 2006-07-31) Disabled residents save the albatross (Cape Argus ZAF 2006-07-11) Encouraging tern (Wichita Eagle 2006-07-17) First catch your gannet ... (The Guardian UK 2006-07-31) International Coastal Cleanup (Environment News Service USA 2006-07-24) Loon study yields data (The Press Republican USA 2006-07-30) Predator control key to Chatham successes (BirdLife International 2006-07-13) Scientists try to find out why krill gone (Marin Independent Journal USA 2006-07-26) Settlement reached on 1999 oil spill (Times-Standard Online USA 2006-08-05) Shark oil saves seabirds (The Lab AUS 2006-07-17) Terns Return To Tern Island (The Cape Cod Chronicle USA 2006-07-20) Warmer Waters Blamed For Disrupting Food Chain (Discovery USA 2006-07-24) Birds in Hand (Bangornews.com USA 2006-07-07) BRI Loon Cam-First egg ready to hatch (VillageSoup USA 2006-07-04) Central CA brown pelicans deaths likely from starvation (Coastal Post Online 2006-07) Loons threatened by lead poisoning (KRT Wire USA 2006-07-09) Conclude Ecosystem Recovered From Exxon Valdez Spill (Newswise USA 2006-07-10) Seabird Watchers Busy at Cliffs (Yorkshire Post Today USA 2006-07-04) Terns, terns, terns (The Boston Globe 2006-07-06) Rat eradication to begin on island (Stuff NZ 2006-07-04) Research helps halt albatross decline (The Mercury AUS 2006-07-03) Special reports Inquiry urged on risk to seabirds (Guardian Unlimited UK 2006-06-29) Tern colony cleared from second barge in harbor (Press-Telegram US 2006-07-01) Want to see puffins (MaineToday.com USA 2006-06-25) Chance to see seabird spectacle (BBC NEWS UK 2006-06-23) Creating a window on 'oceans in motion' (Dalhousie Univ. USA 2006-06-26) Dogs kill 15 laysan albatross in Kilauea (Hawaii News USA 2006-06-26) Drunken pelicans run wild (Toronto Sun.com CAN 2006-06-25) Oil spill poses 'real' threat to wildlife (M&C Science and Nature 2006-06-26) Pelican bottleneck at bird hospital (OCregister.com USA 2006-06-26) Sea life counts dive for 2nd year (San Francisco Chronicle USA 2006-06-23) These islands are for the birds, too (St Petersburg Times USA 2006-06-26) Wildlife refuge giving life to recovering breed (Kauai Garden Is. News USA 2006-07-01) £75 fine for litter bugs in gull-infested town (Edinburgh Evening News UK 2006-06-21) Albatross Task Force gets to work (Bird Life International UK 2006-06-07) Bad omen for endangered bird (Times-Standard Online USA 2006-06-22) Beck's is back (BirdLife International UK 2006-06-14) Boston Window Washer Fired After Killing Sea Gull (cbs4boston.com USA 2006-06-12) California brown pelicans returning (Currents online USA 2006-06-12) Call of loon adds an enchanting note (Evansville Courier Press USA 2006-06-18) Chatham Island seabird successes (Scoop NZ 2006-06-09) Env. Min. proposed to add species, including ancient murrelet (CNW USA 2006-06-12) Fear for birds as eel fishing resumes (Scotsman.com UK 2006-06-20) It's a bird-eat-bird world on puffin isle (The Observer UK 2006-06-11) Little Barrier rat free (tvnz.co.nz 2006-06-11) Pacific's 'nurseries' (Star-Telegram USA 2006-06-19) Penguins in Oil Spill Saved by Commando Vets (Nat Geo News USA 2006-06-16) Quite a flap in vital gull watch (The Mercury AUS 2006-06-12) Scientists to ship out albatross chicks to escape volcano (Asahi.com JA 2006-06-09) Signs of chicks after island cull (BBC NEWS UK 2006-06-14) Voracious black birds come for dinner (Petoskey News-Review USA 2006-06-16) Bird colonies threatened by golf course, wind farm (Scotsman.com UK 2006-05-24) Gulf of Farallones Sanct. Research Saving Wildlife (Coastal Post Online USA 2006-05) Man shot gull after salad was 'bombed' (Telegraph News UK 2006-05-18) New Carissa odyssey (Worldlink.com USA 2006-05-24) Schools get Nonsuch documentary (Royal Gazette BMU 2006-05-22) Scientists hunt bird flu in Alaska (Seattle PI USA 2006-05-21) Dioxin Sensitivity in Wildlife Study (Innovations Report DEU 2006-05-21) Back From the Brink (7 Days UAE 2006-05-12) Cormorants targeted in Green Bay (Duluth News Tribune USA 2006-05-10) Dead seabirds found, studied for disease (Vineyard Gazette USA 2006-05-12) Experts listening to Orkney birds (BBC News UK 2006-05-16) Fiery cormorant-fishing spectacle begins ( MSN-Mainichi Daily News JP 2006-05-14) Fiji joins rat race (Bird Life International 2006-05-16) Fish fall from sky, land on track meet (OregonLive.com USA 2006-05-15) Gingrich Urges Pres. to Create Largest Marine Sanct. (U.S. Newswire USA 2006-05-15) International recognition for scarecrow in the sea (Stuff NZ 2006-05-12) Japan, Russia joining forces in oil spill exercise (World Peace Herald USA 2006-05-09) Students working to save endangered seabirds (ANTARA News INA 2006-05-09) Nature Award for Peru's wildlife pioneer (BBC News UK 2006-05-11) Oil spill reopener (Anchorage Daily News AK USA 2006-05-15) PA is latest state to put cormorants on hit list (Centredaily.com USA 2006-05-13) San Diego bird lovers prepare nesting habitat, wait for terns (SJ-R.com USA 2006-05-06) Seabirds in hot water study (The Australian 2006-05-04) The Maori tradition of muttonbirding (National News NZ 2006-05-15) Volunteers help the terns return ( Portsmouth Today UK 2006-05-08) Audubon Soc. Names US 10 Most Endangered Birds (Env News Serv USA 2006-04027) Birds boost Scots tourism economy by £5m (Scotsman.com News UK 2006-04-24) Elliott Timber Yield to Increase (The News-Review OR, USA 2006 2006-03-24) New techniques found to reduce fishing deaths. (ABC News Online USA 2006-04-25) OR Conserv. Strategy gets fed approval (Newport News-Times OR,USA 2006-04-14) Planned town threat to rare seabird (Stuff.co.nz NZ 2006-04-25) Te Arai We don't want Orewa ll (The Northern Advocate NZ 2006-04-27) Castle rock bird cameras go live (The Eureka Reporter OR, USA 2006-04-29) Death of Birds and Sea Life on West Coast (Kansas City infoZine KS, USA 2006-04-30) A bit of good news (Cayman Net News UK 2006-05-02) Don't cut the line (TCPalm Local News FL 2006-05-03) Lingering Oil Education Project (PRWeb Newswire USA 2006-05-01) New IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (Env News Service USA 2006-05-02) New toothfish season begins in South Georgia (MercoPress URY 2006-05-03) Antarctic birds 'breeding later' (BBC NEWS UK 2006-04-18) Cat fight over SA's Robben Island (BBC News UK 2006-04-18) Mating march of the penguins slows down ( MSNBC USA 2006-04-03) Seabirds mysteriously dying off Oregon (Seattle Times USA 2006-03-21) Wildlife crime task force lands in Scotland (Scotsman.com News UK 2006-04-14 ) 'Paid pipers' kill 10,000 rats at £50 a time to save birds (Scotsman.com 2006-04-04) Antarctic birds 'breeding later' (BBC NEWS UK 2006-04-03) Bird decoys used to attract threatened birds (The Sun News NC, USA 2006-04-16) Brazil begins protection of Falklands’ seabirds (MercoPress URUGUAY 2006-04-05) Decoys used to attract threatened birds (Post and Courier SC, USA 2006-04-17) Lab can nest among rare birds (San Mateo County Times CA, USA 2006-04-14) Newfoundland coast guard cleaning up after oil spill (CTV.ca Canada 2006-04-16) No proof Marbled Murrelets nest in Elk Creek (Chilliwack Progress CA 2006-04-24) Surveillance aids spill cleanup crews (CBC Newfoundland 2006-04-11) A rare bird becomes less rare...36 Cahow chicks hatch (Bermuda Sun 2006-04-11) A remarkable island inspired a classic (Irish Examiner 2006-04-02) Bird droppings to help restore sea grass (PhysOrg.com US 2006-04-10) Brazilian fish frenzy for albatrosses – and fishermen (BirdLife Int. UK 2006-03-30) Culling of Robben Island cats resumes (IOL SA 2006-04-12) Massive Bird Flu epidemic exercise planned (Scotsman.com UK 2006-04-07) Minister increases squid catch limits (Scoop NZ 2006-04-10) New Monitoring of the Marine Environment (Env Ministry NORWAY 2006-03-31) Newfoundland coast guard cleaning up after oil spill (CTV Canada 2006-04-11) Migrating birds drop in on Auckland (Scoop NZ 2006-04-06) Skokholm island sold after trust appeal (BBC NEWS UK 2006-04-10) Hobart's seagulls get fat from too many hot chips (ABC.net AUS 2006-03-29) Incidental albatross kill in Latin America still high (Falklands-M. News 2006-03-19) Global warming legislation outlined by Feinstein (YubaNEt.com USA 2006-03-20) Oil smears 108 birds on Tsushima (Japan Times 2006-03-19) Penguins quick to snap up 'houses' on island (IOL Cape Times ZA 2006-03-28) Picnics, fishing OK’d on nesting islands (The State SC, USA 2006-03-18) Rare Bird (FilmThreat.com BERMUDA 2006-03-28) Razor-thin birds wash up on shore (Seattle Post-Intell WA USA 2006-03-28) Seabirds washing ashore on Oregon beaches (Worldlink OR, USA 2006-03-19) Sharpshooters to take out seals (News24.com SA 2006-03-23) Taiwanese longliners required to help seabirds (Taiwan News 2006-03-19) Millions needed for endangered species (Journal Advocate CO, USA 2006-03-02) A big push to clean up Sound (Seattle Post-Intelligencer US 2006-03-15) Authorities puzzled by dead birds found in oil on Hokkaido (TMC.net US 2006-03-02) Ecotoxins in seabird eggs (Innovations Report GER 2006-03-09) Fuel Oil Spill Birds in Norwegian Preserve (Los Angeles Times 2006-03-09) Hutton's Shearwater get New Digs to Encourage Breeding (TMC.net NZ 2006-03-12) New Initiative if for the Birds (Oroville Mercury Register CA- USA 2006-03-06) Oil slick kills thousands of Baltic birds (The Baltic Times 2006-03-02) Putting into practice the ecosystem approach to fisheries (FAO, UN 2006-03-02) Researchers work to save gooney birds (Seattle Post-Intelligencer WA USA 2006-03-03) Save the krill! Well, sure -- but are they in danger (Oregonian OR, USA 2006-03-05) Good news for Campbell Island teal and seabirds (Scoop NZ 2006-03-15) Vet helps tackle oil spill aftermath (Kings Lynn Today News UK 206-02-28) Wayward little tern chick saved (Bega District News AUS 2006-02-28) Exciting times for New Zealand seabirds (BirdLife International 2006-02-27) Gulf of Suez at risk after oil spill in canal (IOL ZA 2006-02-27) Seabirds found dead in Trinidad test negative for bird flu (Jamaica Observer 2006-02-27) Thousands of seabirds dying along the coast of B.C. (Vancouver Sun, CAN 2006-02-24) Suspected pox kills 200 penguins (Falklands-Malvinas & S.Atlantic News 2006-02-23) Save birds that define our coast (Charleston SC Post and Courier US 2006-02-13) Pakiri Beach sees first rare tern for 42 years ready to fly (National News NZ 2006-02-10) Oil Spill in Estonia Could Kill Up to 35,000 Birds  (MOSNEWS.COM RU 2006-02-07) Rat race time is running out for the last rodent on Canna (The Herald UK 2006-02-07) IFAW Team Helps Wildlife at Estonia Oil Spill (U.S. Newswire 2006-02-06) Hope oil spill had only minimal impact on wildlife (ABC News Online 2006-02-05) State wants islands left for the birds (The State S. Carolina US 2006-02-05) Total SA to Go on Trial for '99 Oil Spill (Houston Chronicle 2006-02-03) Prize for the first person to spot a gannet (Scotsman.com UK 2006-02-02) Homeowners face fine for destroying tern habitat (Daily Pilot, Calif., US 2006-02-02) Oil spill hits bird population in Baltic Sea (The Hindu 2006-02-03) Estonia Investigates 20-Ton Oil Spill (Moscow Times 2006-02-01) Estonian president to visit coast affected by massive oil spill (RIA Novosti 2006-02-01) A Warming World- Seashore Sea Change (San Francisco Chronicle US 2006-01-16) Ants attacking birds on Chinaman's Hat (KHON2 News Hawaii 2006-01-21) Extra help for oil stricken seabirds (Gizmag Australia 2006-01-06) Defects in TrustPower's proposals affect endangered seabirds (Scoop NZ 2006-01-11) Goodbye to Macquarie (The Mercury AUS 2006-01-11) Huge Gulf oil spill blamed on Rita (Times Picayune US 2006-01-20) Hunting decimates Greenland's seabirds (BirdLife International 2006-01-26) Joy at native seabird find (Stuff NZ 2006-01-08) Keepers seek ride for smelly pelican (The Dispatch - North Carolina US 2006-01-15) Ottawa urged to ban trawlers (Victoria News CAN 2006-01-12) Perky penguins produce two progeny (Times Record News, Maine US 2006-01-11) Restoration plan finalized for New Carissa (Coos Bay World US 2006-02-01) Scientists fear unusual weather behind seabird die-off (Seattle P-I 2006-01-30) Seabirds also suffered heavily from storms (Sun Herald, Mississippi 2006- 01-11) Sick phalaropes set right after straying ashore (San Francisco Chronicle 2006-01-06) Suit challenges murrelet protection (Seattle Times US 2006-01-20) Dead seabirds reported in French Polynesia (Radio NZealand Inter. 2006-01-10) What’s Killing the Seabirds The Mysterious West Coast Dieoff (ENN US 2006-01-10) Wildlife group expects 'significant damage' from oil spill (ABC News AUS 2006-01-28) Bird man of the Arctic spotted birds' warning (The Seattle Times 1-1-2006) Rare birds mystify scientists (MercuryNews.com 12-27-2005) Study finds plastic in 95% of dead birds (Scotsman.com News 12-29-2005) A Looming Threat to Oldgrowth Forests (SF Bay Area Indymedia 12-28-05) Hawaiin Northwest Isles face critical year (StarBulletin.com News 12-26-2005) One good tern deserves another (The Australian 2005-12-30) Overfishing May Drive Endangered Seabird To Rely Upon Lower Quality Food (Science Daily 2006-01) Puffins being wiped out as shrub chokes nesting sites (The Observer UK 1-1-2006) The Cahow story (Royal Gazette 1-2-2006) There is more life in the old birds yet (UK The Times 2006-01-02)