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Tracking non-breeding endangered Benguela seabirds to inform conservation strategies

By Tegan Carpenter-Kling
Backed by Experiment Foundation, Michael Papageorge, Emily Lane, Jenny Pienaar, Kelly-Marie Thompson, Willem Pienaar, Gunther Riehle, Mike Clacey, David Chuljian, Nina Mikander, and 18 other backers
BirdLife South Africa
South Africa
Ecology
DOI: 10.18258/22139
Grant: Ocean SolutionsGrant: Ocean Solutions
$10,025
Raised of $10,000 Goal
100%
Funded on 12/04/21
Successfully Funded
  • $10,025
    pledged
  • 100%
    funded
  • Funded
    on 12/04/21

Lab Notes

Successful attachment of tracking devices on Cape Gannets!
April 10, 2023
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Bird of the Year 2022: the Cape Gannet
February 21, 2022
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Goal reached!
December 2, 2021
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The Cape Gannet: the perfectly adapted plunge diver
November 4, 2021
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The extensive non-breeding foraging grounds of the...
October 25, 2021
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Get to know the Cape Cormorant
October 21, 2021
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Get to know the Cape Gannet
October 21, 2021
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