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Shorebird Science Blog
Ice and Fire
Stephen Brown | July 18, 2024Returning to the Alaskan arctic to survey nesting shorebirds this year, I had Robert Frost’s poem “Fire and Ice” on my mind, although...
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Shorebird Science Blog
Arctic Nesting Whimbrels – 2023
The Manomet Team | July 25, 2023The drone of the Cessna 185’s motor had just faded into the distance when we heard the first Whimbrel calling as it flew...
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Shorebird Science Blog
Arctic Surveys in Teshekpuk Lake Special Area, Alaska
The Manomet Team | June 27, 2023Stepping onto the tundra for the first time this season felt like coming home, and also like the culmination of my career. The...
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Press Releases
New study heightens need for broad and decisive conservation actions to slow the accelerating decline of shorebird populations
The Manomet Team | April 4, 2023Newly released data shows most shorebird species in North America have lost more than half their population numbers in recent years. As steep...
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Shorebird Science Blog
New data from satellite transmitters reveals migratory routes of shorebirds in decline
The Manomet Team | August 18, 2022This spring and summer, Manomet scientists and partners tagged over 30 Whimbrels with state-of-the-art GPS trackers in the southeastern U.S. and Arctic. Here’s...
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