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Find out more about our collaborative work using seabird tracking data to inform real-world conservation
Explore the diversity of seabird species, their incredible journeys, and how many have been tracked
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The data submitted to the Seabird Tracking Database have wide-ranging conservation impacts:
>3,000
marine IBAs identified
>1,000
marine IBAs used to describe EBSAs
>200
collaborations facilitated
>2,000
tracks used to identify an MPA in the North-East Atlantic
60%
of Marine IBAs in Europe Covered by Natura 2000 Protected Area network
Seabird bycatch mitigation measures mandatory in all 5 tuna RFMOs
Wide-ranging seabirds present a fundamental conservation challenge: they spend much of their lives beyond protected areas and outside the boundaries of national jurisdictions. New tracking data from Juan Fernández Petrels highlight their ocean-wide movements and the potential risks they face along the way.
A Landmark Moment at CMS COP15 A major milestone for seabird conservation — and for ocean governance as a whole — has just been achieved. At the 15th Conference of the Parties (COP15) to the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species (CMS) in
