Common Diving Petrels return to Marion Island after the eradication of feral cats, but are presumed to be at risk from House Mice
Above picture: A Common Diving Petrel in the hand of [...]
Early evidence of a mouse attack on an adult Northern Giant Petrel on Marion Island
Above Picture: Exposed bone on the rump of an incubating [...]
Attacks by House Mice on Marion Island’s albatrosses were first published in 2007
Above picture: A House Mouse feeds on the rump of [...]
A feasibility study for the eradication of albatross-attacking House Mice on Marion Island was produced by island-eradication expert, John Parkes
Above Picture: A Grey-headed Albatross chick has been attacked by [...]
The effects of introduced mice on seabirds breeding at sub-Antarctic islands, a PhD thesis by Ben Dilley
Above Picture: Ben Dilley off the leeward coast of Gough [...]
First observations of mouse attacks on Marion Island were made on Wandering Albatross chicks in 2003
Above Picture: Early evidence. A ‘scalped’ Sooty Albatross chick on [...]
Working towards an eradication. The impacts of House Mice on Marion Island were reviewed a decade ago
Above picture: An invasive House Mouse on Marion Island, photograph by Ben Dilley [...]
Breeding success of burrowing petrels is reduced by mouse attacks on Marion Island
Above Picture: Grey Petrel adult and chick, photograph by Ben [...]
Invasive mice attack an adult Northern Giant Petrel on Marion Island
Above Picture: A Northern Giant Petrel on Marion Island, photograph [...]
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