Rapid advances in digital imaging technology offer efficient and cost‐effective methods for
measuring seabird abundance, breeding success, phenology, survival and diet. These …

Identifying the composition of avian diets is a critical step in characterizing the roles of birds
within ecosystems. However, because birds are a diverse taxonomic group with equally …

Ecologists quantify animal diets using direct and indirect methods, including analysis of
faeces, pellets, prey items and gut contents. For stable isotope analyses of diet, Bayesian …

Worldwide, in recent years capture fisheries targeting lower-trophic level forage fish and
euphausiid crustaceans have been substantial (∼ 20 million metric tons [MT] annually) …

Zoonotic thermophilic Campylobacter and nontyphoidal Salmonella enterica are a major
cause of foodborne human gastroenteritis worldwide. There is little information about …

Bird photography is a popular and growing pursuit which may disturb birds. This study: 1)
characterises photographer motivations, attitudes and behaviours; and, 2) examines avian …

Digital citizenship attempts to assist the younger generation in making prudent and
acceptable decisions in various digital contexts. Society's disregard for digital citizenship …

The frequency of extreme weather events, including heat waves, is increasing with climate
change. The thermoregulatory demands resulting from hotter weather can have catastrophic …

Sympatric species must sufficiently differentiate aspects of their ecological niche to alleviate
complete interspecific competition and stably coexist within the same area. Seabirds provide …

Understanding a species' diet can be critical for effective conservation. While several
traditional methods for assessing raptor diet exist, many pose inherit biases and often …