At Heard Island, exposure to salt spray and the presence of breeding and moulting seabirds and seals are particularly strong influences on vegetation composition and structure in coastal areas. Source: Internet
"Based on the extensive monitoring, data collection and reports from the past few years, there are no indications that marine mammals or seabirds were significantly affected by seismic operations," the C-NLOPB said. Source: Internet
As many as 30,000 rats once roamed the atoll, eating the eggs of native seabirds and destroying the seedlings of one of the largest remaining stands of Pisonia grandis trees in the Pacific. Source: Internet
An ocean food web showing a network of food chains The fourth trophic level consists of predatory fish, marine mammals and seabirds that consume forage fish. Source: Internet
Feral goats were eradicated in 2006. citation Rare animals found on the island include brown teal ducks, black petrel seabirds and North Island kākā parrots. Source: Internet
Birds, especially seabirds, are an important part of Greenland's animal life. Source: Internet