Six bird species have been infected on the remote sub-Antarctic island
The rodents’ population is increasing and, as their usual food sources become scarce, they are feeding on vulnerable species such as the wandering albatross
These subjects take centre stage at a festival showcasing nearly 50 documentaries
The presence of plastic particles in the birds has potential implications for human health
Eco-warrior Romario Valentine’s efforts have been recognised by the government and BirdLife SA
An international team of researchers has found plastic chemicals in seabirds, including flame retardants and UV stabilisers, as well as banned pollutants
The causes include commercial fishing near their colonies and a scarcity of sardines and anchovies
