Conservation of marine birds of northern North America
Papers from the international symposium held at the Seattle Hyatt HouseBy Various
Length8h 15m
About this audiobook
"Conservation of Marine Birds of Northern North America" presents a comprehensive exploration of the ecological significance and conservation challenges facing marine avifauna in this ecologically rich region. Employing a multidisciplinary approach, the text synthesizes ornithological studies and conservation practices, offering valuable insights into habitat preservation and the impact of climate change. The authors illuminate the interconnectedness of marine ecosystems and avian species through rigorous research, detailed case studies, and a balanced narrative that encompasses both scientific analysis and urgent conservation messaging. The volume is the collaborative effort of various experts in the fields of ornithology, marine biology, and environmental science, whose collective knowledge stems from extensive fieldwork and research across northern North America. Their diverse backgrounds enhance the book's depth, allowing for a nuanced discussion of the socio-political factors influencing conservation efforts, particularly concerning indigenous practices and policies that safeguard avian habitats. This book is an essential read for conservationists, ornithologists, and environmental policymakers alike. It not only highlights the pressing need for actionable strategies in conserving marine birds but also serves as a vital resource for understanding the broader implications of avian health for marine ecosystems. Readers will emerge with a deeper appreciation for the complex interplay between human activity and wildlife conservation.
Audiobook details
GenreScience and Nature
Length8 hrs 15 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 20, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2Foreword
3Introduction
4Abstract
5Small-scale or Short-term Influences
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6Detecting the Effects of Long-term Cycles
7Conclusions
8Abstract
9Summary of the Historical Record
10Current Status
11Abstract
12Taxonomic Distribution of Marine Birds
13Southeastern Alaska
14British Columbia
15Washington State
16Nest-site Preferences
17Abstract
18Diets of Seabirds in Western North America
19Trophic Relations Within Seabird Communities
20Abstract
21Cost of Living
22Time-energy Use Beyond the Cost of Living
23FOOTNOTES:
24Abstract
25FOOTNOTES:
26Abstract
27Commercial Fish Resources of the Eastern Bering Sea
28Routes of Interaction Between Marine Birds and Commercial Fish
29Abundance and Feeding Habits of Marine Birds in the Eastern Bering Sea
30Predation by Marine Birds
31Aspects of the Life Histories of Fish Related to Predation by Marine Birds
32Abstract
33Methods
34Results
35Abstract
36Abstract
37Abstract
38Seabirds in Denmark
39The Faroe Islands
40Abstract
41Material and Methods
42Results
43Estimates of Total Seabird Population in Norway
44Discussion
45Magnitude and Importance of the Resource
46Characteristics of the Resource
47Ecology and Functioning of the Resource
48Vulnerability of the Resource
49Past Damage to the Resource
50Major Threats to the Bird Populations
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