In this scene from EARTHFLIGHT: Africa, Cape gannets fly off the coast of South Africa in search of the great sardine run, the biggest fish migration in the world. The birds dive into the ocean to ...

https://doi.org/10.2307/1521365 • https://www.jstor.org/stable/1521365 Copy URL Young Cape Gannets (Morus capensis) were banded at Bird Island, Algoa Bay, South ...

Cape gannets, endemic to southern Africa, were on the decline, but intensive protection at Lambert’s Bay has led to a brilliant turnaround. Whatever twists an Olympic diver does in the air, by the ...

BOSTON (CBS) - It's a medical mystery surrounding the deaths of majestic seabirds washing up on Cape Cod and South Shore beaches. And so far there are no clear answers about what is killing the ...

YORK — Northern gannets have been reported washing up dead along the New England shore by the dozens in recent weeks. Beginning in Cape Cod and moving upward along the coast, the deaths in this ...

Worldwide fisheries generate large volumes of fishery waste and it is often assumed that this additional food is beneficial to populations of marine top-predators. We challenge this concept via a ...

The ecosystem of the Cape Gannet, a protected bird species, has gone haywire. As a result of overfishing, the birds are no longer able to find enough food to rear their young. Pelicans, kelp gulls and ...

Gannets may be among the fastest and most agile seabird hunters around, but they risk dying of fatal neck and head injuries from accidental collisions in the water when diving for fish at breakneck ...

The grounds of Cape St. Mary's Ecological Reserve would usually be teeming with gannets this time of year, but with their numbers devastated during an avian flu outbreak in 2022, seabird biologist ...

Sea birds have developed an unhealthy habit in snacking on the fish waste tossed overboard by fishermen. Relying on this 'junk food' means the birds aren't getting the balanced diet they need to ...