Rhinoceros Auklet die off , Juan de Fuca Strait

[agentaqua]

Following last year's massive die-off of Alaskan seabirds, scientists still looking for answers
http://www.ktuu.com/content/news/Fo...ists-still-looking-for-answers-413757753.html

 

[Cuba Libre]

at least 30,000 dead birds were found. “Geographically and that it lasted a year, that’s unprecedented, Kuletz said. “And we still don’t have a good handle of the numbers of birds, but it’s certainly well over a hundred thousand and it could go many times that.”

and this barely caused a ripple in the press...... we need answers to the cause of this and other die-offs on both east and west shores....

 

[agentaqua]

Researchers: Warm Pacific water led to vast seabird die-off
Dan Joling / The Associated Press
February 19, 2017
http://www.sportfishingbc.com/forum...servation-fishery-politics-and-management.38/

 

[Seagirt]

I thinkAgentaqua meant to post this link:

http://www.timescolonist.com/life/i...c-water-led-to-vast-seabird-die-off-1.9778380

 

[agentaqua]

I thinkAgentaqua meant to post this link:
http://www.timescolonist.com/life/i...c-water-led-to-vast-seabird-die-off-1.9778380

Thanks seagirt! I did.