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Adult European shag. Photo © Nina Dehnhard

How to predict the foraging habitat of European shags

This study presents a new approach to a better management of sea areas that are of crucial importance to one of our most characteristic seabirds.
Offshore wind farm. Photo © Signe Christensen-Dalsgaard.

Large research project focuses on the effects of blue growth on seabirds

SEAPOP and SEATRACK contribute with data.
Black-legged kittiwakes on ice floe. Photo © Hurtigruten Expeditions

Loss of sea ice affects Arctic seabirds

The connection lies in the food chain.
Atlantic puffin with sandeel. Photo © Tycho Anker-Nilssen.

Changes in ocean temperatures contribute to a puffin population decline

How do seabirds find enough food to survive the darkness of winter? This is the question Børge Moe and his colleagues asked themselves in a study on European shags in the North Atlantic Ocean.
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Key-site monitoring in Norway 2020.

Latest publications

Feeding at the front line: interannual variation in the use of glacier fronts by foraging black-legged kittiwakes

Fine‑scale spatial segregation in a pelagic seabird driven by differential use of tidewater glacier fronts

Inter-population synchrony in adult survival and effects of climate and extreme weather in non-breeding areas of Atlantic puffins

Sharing wintering grounds does not synchronize annual survival in a high Arctic seabird, the little auk

Twilight foraging enables European shags to survive the winter across their latitudinal range

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