For now, I choose to be distracted by storm petrels and their curious connection to St. Peter, oceanic storms, and snowfall.

Storm petrels typically nest on islands, but now, others have been seen in inland deserts and mountains. Sign up for Chip ...

All rodents have been eradicated from the island in recent years to protect its seabird population.

Under cover of darkness, a new ashy storm petrel parent picks up small prey brought to the ocean's surface by the California current. Feeding and fledging of chicks is synchronized with the moon ...

Adult storm petrels on Mousa, Shetland, were fitted with GPS devices to better understand where they foraged for plankton and small fish at night. The data revealed they were flying to a ...

A rare bird has returned to a remote tropical island more than a century after it fled. Using speakers, conservationists ...

Conservationists on St Agnes in the Isles of Scilly have been alarmed by the potential impact of the rodents on its ...

Conservationists have been monitoring the progress of rare Leach's storm petrel chicks on the remote Scottish archipelago of St Kilda. The work, involving National Trust for Scotland rangers ...

Sussex Bird Report 2023 by Sussex Ornithological Society. £14 including p&p from the Sussex Ornithological Society. The SOS is currently offering a special deal for new members; see here.

Without action, the breeding populations of Yelkouan Shearwaters, Scopoli’s Shearwaters, and European Storm-petrels could continue to decline, threatening the survival of these species in Malta.