BIRDS ETCETERA: Bad Sign for North Pacific Seabirds

Monday, August 14, 2006

Bad Sign for North Pacific Seabirds

A "dead zone" discovered in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Oregon (described here and here) is thought by scientists to be linked to global warming. It definitely bodes ill for seabirds and other marine life.

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: Name: John L. Trapp; Location: Buchanan, Michigan, United States

My fascination with birds dates to earliest childhood. Entries in my high school senior yearbook profess my interest in ornithology. Birds and their conservation were the focus of a 33-year career as a professional wildlife biologist with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service that took me from the westernmost Aleutian Islands to the political intrigue of Washington, D.C. In retirement, birds remain my constant obsession.

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