Coastal News Today | PNW - Marine heatwaves causing mass seabird deaths in Pacific North America
Marine heatwaves off the coast of North America cause huge seabird die-offs, according to a study. The research, published in Marine Ecology Progress Series, draws on data from four citizen science projects (COASST, BeachCOMBERS, Beach Watch and the British Columbia Beached Bird Survey) to examine coastal birds from central California to Alaska, between 1993 and 2021.
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