The first evidence of alloparental feeding in a crevice‐nesting seabird, the little auk
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.11188
Abstract: Abstract An alloparent is an individual that cares for a young individual, but it is not its genetic parent. This behaviour is known in many species of animals, but some groups are still underreported. Here,… read more here.
Keywords: alloparental feeding; first evidence; nesting seabird; little auk ... See more keywords
Evidence for marine-driven, cyclical fluctuations in burrow-nesting seabird habitat on the Oregon Coast
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DOI: 10.3389/fevo.2025.1589794
Abstract: Seabirds are among the most threatened birds globally, with the loss or deterioration of coastal breeding habitats posing a severe threat. Natural and anthropogenic disturbances substantially influence coastal ecosystems through erosion and vegetation loss, altering… read more here.
Keywords: nesting seabird; vegetation; coast; oregon coast ... See more keywords