The albatross is a large seabird and part of the Diomedeidae family. The bird is commonly found in the North Pacific and the ...

“We need to understand what albatross eat, to identify how marine ecosystems ... “We were surprised because we had expected adults would prefer fish to low energy-value jellyfish when feeding ...

Inside the slight skeleton of one albatross, we found bottle tops ... but there is growing evidence that fish may prefer eating plastic to food. Swedish scientists recently demonstrated that ...

I worked on Bird Island research station, just off mainland South Georgia, for two and a half years as a zoologist, studying the albatross populations ... in amongst any fish or squid items ...

Fish such as anchovies, Savoca has found, eat plastic because it smells like ... cases of seabirds ingesting plastic were 74 Laysan albatross chicks found on a Pacific atoll in 1966, when plastic ...

We found that mice on Sand Island of Kuaihelani mainly eat bugs (about 62% of their diet), followed by plants (27%) and ...