Population Status and Priority Marine Areas for Seabirds on San Pedro Mártir Island
Seabird colonies on San Pedro Mártir Island have declined over the last 30 years. Using GPS devices placed on birds, priority marine areas are being identified and a conservation plan is being established.
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Science Working Group Meeting, Channel Islands National Park
This June, the Science Working Group had the amazing opportunity to meet on Santa Cruz Island, CA. This set of SJV News articles highlights some of the projects that have taken place in the Channel Islands and islands in Mexico, as well as a trinational partnership for island conservation.
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Restoring Native Plant Communities to Benefit Seabirds in the Channel Islands
Invasive, non-native plant species and island ecosystem degradation have affected seabird nesting habitat quality on many of the California Islands, imposing threats to population growth and recovery. Island restoration projects to benefit seabirds and restore breeding habitat are now occurring on 13 of the islands.
- Published in News