Univeristy of California Santa Cruz

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The Call of the Seabird: Advances in Acoustic Monitoring

Researchers at the University of California, Santa Cruz are developing new acoustic monitoring techniques that could aid seabird conservation. In South Bay San Francisco, California, a Forster’s Tern (Sterna forsteri) flies overhead and lets out a call to its colony below. This “advertisement call” is almost the bird’s way of saying “hello” to the colony […]

Written by on July 21, 2017