Threatened spectacled eiders, sea ducks that have died in large numbers after ingesting lead from hunters' spent ammunition, will be tracked and counted in a research project announced Friday by the U ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska, January 6, 2012 (ENS) – This weekend, on its way to deliver more than a million gallons of emergency fuel to the town of Nome, Alaska, the Russian tanker Renda will move through an ...
DESCRIPTION: When in breeding plumage, adult males boast black chests, white backs, orange bills, and pale green heads. Their white eye patches are encircled by black feathers, giving the appearance ...
In late winter award-winning wildlife artist Adam Grimm had a tentative plan for the 2024 Federal Duck Stamp Art Contest. The annual event is hosted in September by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ...
Spectacled eider male and female flying near the Colville River in 2013. (Ryan Askren/USGS/Alaska Science Center/Public domain) Threatened spectacled eiders, sea ducks that have died in large numbers ...
We studied survival of adult female and duckling spectacled eiders (Somateria fischeri) during brood rearing on the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta, Alaska from 1993 to 1995. Duckling survival to 30 days of age ...
Surgically implanted transmitters are a common method for tracking animal movements. Immediately following surgical implantation, animals pass through a critical recovery phase when behaviors may ...
A rare spectacled eider (Somateria fisheri) has been spotted on the Wadden island of Texel, far away from its usual wintering place in the Bering Sea where the species normally congregates among the ...
Every year, hundreds of artists across the country compete to have their painting of ducks or other waterfowl featured on a U.S. stamp. Every year, hundreds of artists across the country compete to ...
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