Seabirds work hard to ensure survival

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16 Aug 2010 - 18 Jan 2016
A long-term study of some of the Indian Ocean's most iconic seabirds has uncovered alarming findings. There were 10,000 breeding pairs of red-footed booby birds on Christmas Island, Indian Ocean in 1989, but numbers appeared to have plummeted this year. In the past month, a survey team from Hamburg University has found just 24 nests in a coastal strip of jungle where there were 212 last year.

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