Sentences with phrase «threatened sea bird»

Now, a study has evaluated the impact of light pollution on three species of petrels on the Balearic Islands, including the Balearic shearwater, the most threatened sea bird in Europe, and concludes that between 30 and 47 % of colonies are exposed to high levels of light pollution.

Not exact matches

Note how the picture is bookended by shots of the ocean, the first of Molly and her charges on a threatening beach (crepuscular, somehow, in its natural lighting) and the last of Molly sailing away into a haunted, bird - infested horizon: an illustration, perhaps, of the alternative to Tippi Hedren's domesticization at the end of The Birds — of the re-assimilation of the feminine destructive energy into the long reach of a symbolic sea.

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Birds nesting on low - lying islands being inundated by sea level rise — black - footed albatross, laysan albatross — and even the Hawaiian honeycreeper, which lives at higher altitudes, is being threatened by climate change too, in weird ways.

Oil flecked across the wide Gulf seas will have far less impact on wildlife or fish or anything else than if blobs of the stuff happen to congregate in a marsh vital for a threatened species of breeding bird, or an aggregation of spawning bluefin tuna.

Among the threatened are the snow leopard, the polar bear, emperor penguins and birds like the sea plover that nest on sea beaches.