Food-stealing behaviour of the kleptoparasites such as skuas, frigatebirds, and gulls can enable the virus to spread.
It’s easier to steal another seabird’s meal than catch your own fish. But this behaviour by skuas, frigatebirds and gulls is ...
The amount of plastic in petrels breeding at Inaccessible Island in the central South Atlantic Ocean has remained constant ...
Skuas chase a gannet to force it to regurgitate its meal Bob Brewer/Unsplash, CC BY-NC-NDIt's not easy finding food at sea.
The study examined plastic loads in 3 727 brown skua pellets containing the remains of four petrel species. Skuas are ...
Five seabird species have been added to the UK red list of birds at most need of conservation, joining others such as the ...
A new study by researchers at the University of Cape Town’s FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology shows that the ...
The new entries include the Arctic tern, known for its incredible migration, the great skua, or pirate of the sea, and two types of gull. The UK is known for its colonies of seabirds nesting in ...
From the Arctic Tern to the Atlantic Puffin, find out which seabirds are facing a high-risk of decline following recent study ...
In 1940, these included Fairey Swordfish torpedo bombers, Gloster Sea Gladiator fighters, as well monoplane Blackburn Skua monoplane bomber/fighters. The Glorious first saw action in World War ...