Gull’s family dinner
Do parents of Lesser Black-backed and Herring Gulls adapt their foraging behaviour to their chicks’ needs?
How do Darwin’s finches cope with parasites?
A recent study tested the parental food compensation hypothesis.
Antarctic foragers
Do Adélie penguins from two small colonies forage in different areas?
Oceanography and the migration ecology of seabirds
Oceanographic factors defining the migration ecology of one of Europe’s rarest breeding seabirds
Long journey to the King Penguins
Our third BOU John & Pat Warham Student, Émile Brisson-Curadeau, tells us about remote fieldwork at the Ratmanoff King Penguin colony
Daily life of an urban gull
Do gulls adapt their foraging schedule to humans?
Into the pine woods
High group density results in fierce competition between groups of Red-cockaded Woodpecker.
The smallest Mediterranean seabird makes the longest foraging trips
Mediterranean Storm Petrels travel more than 1,500 km in 3-4 days
From sandeels to seabirds
Changes to North Sea sandeel populations are having a devastating impact on seabirds
Learning to forage
Juvenile Red-footed Boobies gather close to the colony to practice their foraging skills.