Seabird droppings, long dismissed as a coastal nuisance, may hold a key to restoring barrier islands battered by storms and ...

Birds that live and breed in vegetated coastal areas, such as dunes and small islands, not only build nests but ...

In the animal kingdom, there are several types of responses to danger and trauma. While humans are most familiar with the ...

Some beautiful animals look as if they were designed by humans. Birds are gorgeous creatures, coming in many different colors, shapes, and sizes. One example is the razorbill, which is famous for its ...

Seabirds help shape coastal islands by fertilizing plants with nutrient-rich guano, which boosts vegetation that traps sand and builds dunes.

A seabird wreck is a recognised natural phenomenon where large numbers of seabirds wash up dead or dying on beaches. Typically, this occurs after severe winter storms exhaust and starve birds that ...

A conservation group on Maui is working to protect seabirds during “fallout season,” a phenomenon that occurs when artificial light from buildings and roadways causes young seabirds to get distracted ...