This is the moment a man was pecked on the head by seabirds at least 20 times during a visit to the Farne Islands. Sarah Jane ...

Climate change sparks Alaska farm boom 02:33. Dead and dying seabirds collected on the coasts of the northern Bering and southern Chukchi seas over the past six years reveal how the Arctic's fast ...

While the Arctic might seem remote, what happens in this region is a bellwether for the global climate and the report makes clear that its impacts are far-reaching.

FILE - In this Thursday, Jan. 7, 2016 file photo, dead common murres lie washed up on a rocky beach in Whittier, Alaska. Arctic seabirds unable to find enough food in warmer ocean waters are just ...

Seabirds are starving on the Alaska coast. ... In the past year, Arctic annual surface air temperatures were the sixth warmest since records began in 1900, the report found.

Arctic foxes, gyrfalcons, and polar bears prey on seabirds, and nutrients from their guano support plant communities that, in turn, support lemmings, ducks, geese, and a wide variety of invertebrates.

Now, a new systematic review published in Frontiers in Marine Science is shining a light on the consequences of this pollution on the regions’ seabirds. Looking at more than 40 years of data, the ...

They join another five threatened seabird species already on the red list – the Kittiwake, Herring Gull, Roseate Tern, Arctic Skua and Puffin.

In this June 2008 photo, puffins sit above murrs on the cliff on St. Paul Island, Alaska. Arctic seabirds unable to find enough food in warmer ocean waters are just one sign of the vast changes in ...

Dead and dying seabirds collected on the coasts of the northern Bering and southern Chukchi seas over the past six years reveal how the Arctic's fast-changing climate is threatening the ecosystems ...