Marine flyways are the major routes migratory seabirds regularly use to travel between their breeding and non-breeding areas. Click to explore the marine flyways.
Further information:
The marine flyways were launched in October 2023, you can read more about the launch event and watch the recorded presentations here.
- An open access paper detailing the methods was published in Global Ecology and Biogeography in February 2025 and is available here
- An open access paper detailing the policy implications of the marine flyways and their potential to accelerate ocean conservation was published in Journal of Applied Ecology in March 2026 and is available here.
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