Seabirds

Plastic kills countless seabirds and sea turtles each year.

Seagulls and pelicans are seabirds.

The Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary is one of the best places in the world to see marine wildlife. You can see seals, sea lions, sea otters, whales, dolphins and seabirds any time of year!

Some seabirds, like albatrosses, and storm-petrels, remain far out at sea where they feed and rest, coming ashore only to breed.

Seabirds are impacted by a variety of human-related activities including oil spills, fisheries interactions, contaminants, disturbances, and habitat destruction.

Sami captured seabirds and drank their blood.

The report said 90 percent of the country's seabirds and about a quarter of its marine mammals are threatened with extinction, and that 16 percent of New Zealand's fish stocks had been overfished.

Puffins are seabirds.

Puffins are beautiful seabirds.

Whether the rescuers care for seabirds or sea lions, their goal is the same: to get these animals cleaned, healthy and back into the wild.