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🪶 Island Restoration: Saving Native Species One Island at a Time Join Keith Springer, Ops Manager of the Mouse-Free Marion Project, on 🗓️22 July at 7pm SAST🕖for a @BirdLife_SA webinar 🌍 Discover how removing invasive species restores island ecosystems birdlife.org.za/blsa-conversat…
Devastating.
NEW PAPER in #ornithology shows that #seabirds on Marion #island continue to be assaulted by invasive mice now killing adult #albatrosses: buff.ly/ITtVrwN
Have a listen to this wonderful human being! A year on Marion Island with Elmar van Rooyen, you quickly learn what a stellar person he is and how easy it is to talk to him and share your experiences with. Well done Elmar on publishing your podcast! open.spotify.com/show/7099vU4Lt…
The need to eradicate mice from Marion Island is becoming increasingly vital if we are to protect the iconic birds which breed there. Thank you Michelle Risi for the great work put into this paper and for including me in it. link.springer.com/article/10.100…
Studies show that noise pollution in Antarctica causes stress and discomfort to native animals. deultimominuto.net/en/style/noise…
Even Antarctica isn’t safe from our soaps and sunscreens.🧴 Scientists found traces of personal care products like UV filters, salicylates, and fragrances in remote Antarctic snow. These pollutants likely traveled thousands of kilometers. eos.org/articles/is-yo…
NEW PAPER relevant for #ornithology provides guidance how to interpret #bioacoustics indices to characterize populations such as #seabirds. Paper is here: buff.ly/phErViS ShinyApp is here: buff.ly/IechtSX
🧊 New modelling shows how invasive species could disrupt Antarctic marine ecosystems. 🦀 Charybdis japonica crab posed the greatest threat, but all five tested species showed potential to harm native life, underscoring the need for monitoring and policy. arcsaef.com/story/new-mode…
BREAKING: Massive Glacier Collapse in Blatten, Valais (Switzerland) – May 28, 2025 Over 3.5 million m³ of ice, rock, and snow collapsed from the Birch Glacier, putting 9 million tons of pressure on the glacier. The entire village of Blatten (approx. 300 people) was evacuated in…
Welcome back to 🇿🇦 Overwintering Team from #MarionIsland Marion 81! #M81 #SANAP @environmentza @dstigovza @NRF_News @SAWeatherServic @SANSA7 @Fitztitute @BirdLife_SA @sapri_dsti @UPTuks sanap.ac.za/welome-back-to…
New Research 🐦 1,100 samples collected over 40 years show 97% of Antarctic birds have ingested microplastics, threatening their health and ecosystem balance. Urgent action is need to #ProtectAntarctica from anthropogenic pressures. phys.org/news/2024-03-p… 📸 John Weller
NEW TOOL in #ornithology - a shiny app that allows you to explore population responses to #conservation management actions for all globally threatened #seabirds: buff.ly/3vanKu6
Looking to delve into the icy depths of Antarctica from the comfort of your home? 📚 Check out this curated list of the 50 best books about Antarctica! From thrilling adventures to scientific explorations, there's something for every reader. swoop-antarctica.com/blog/the-50-be…
A ten-day-old toroa/northern royal albatross chick has died from ingesting soft plastic regurgitated by its parent, highlighting the threat plastic pollution poses to our vulnerable seabirds. Read more here: bit.ly/3Tu11lL
Happy International Women's Day to all women in #SANAP #IDW @dsigovza @NRF_News @HigherEduGovZA @ResearchUP @MARIS_UCT @SOCCO_Science @mapru_nmmu @MatiesResearch @theNWU @RhodesResearch @environmentza
The Offshore Wind Evidence and Change (OWEC) programme is enabling transformative progress in offshore wind through collaborative partnership For more info on funded projects, including JNCC's ProcBe #seabirds behaviour & demographic project, read the latest annual report👇
The Offshore Wind Evidence and Change (OWEC) programme is enabling transformative progress in offshore wind through collaborative partnership For more info on funded projects, including JNCC's ProcBe #seabirds behaviour & demographic project, read the latest annual report👇
All the time. We are the ones people come to for help ...we rarely have someone we can go to so...we keep saying nothing is wrong.
All the time. We are the ones people come to for help ...we rarely have someone we can go to so...we keep saying nothing is wrong.
Researchers are first to see at-risk bat flying over open ocean phys.org/news/2024-02-f…

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Australian Centre for... @AntarcticSciAus
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Cheetah Conservation ... @CCFCheetah
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Dr. Rachael Orben @RachaelOrben
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Antarctica21 @antarctica_21
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SOOS @SOOSocean
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Council of Managers o... @COMNAP1
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Antarctic News @AntarcticaNews
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PLOS One @PLOSONE
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The Antarctic Report @AntarcticReport
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Seabird Ecology Lab @SeabirdEcology
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The African Bioacoust... @AfriBioacoustic
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AntarcticTreaty @AntarcticTreaty
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Global Penguin Societ... @penguin_gps
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David W. Hedding @Gap_10
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SAEON-GSN @SAEON_GSN
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SANSA @SANSA7
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SEAPOP @SEAPOP4
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Fair Isle Bird Observ... @FI_Obs
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UK Seabird Monitoring... @smp_seabirds
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STROOP: journey into ... @STROOP_film
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