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Wedge-tailed Shearwater Plastic Pollution Monitoring, Pacific BioScapes Programme - Vanuatu

SPREP Publications, Biodiversity Conservation

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Known as Koroliko in Vanuatu, wedge-tailed shearwaters are a common seabird that forages over wide areas of the Pacific Ocean. BirdLife International will work with local communities in Vanuatu to examine harvested birds, collect any dead chicks, or carcasses of adult birds, to examine for plastic ingestion and to undertake toxicological analysis.

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