Profile of Steve Kress, adjunct professor at the University of Maine and directo
Profile of Steve Kress, adjunct professor at the University of Maine and director of the National Audubon Society's Seabird Restoration Project. Kress has been successful in restoring puffins and terns to Maine's offshore islands, and has been invited to help restore petrels in the Galapag...
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ftportllibrary:oai:digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com:news_times-2948 2023-05-15T14:58:53+02:00 Profile of Steve Kress, adjunct professor at the University of Maine and directo Weegar, Andrew K 1996-09-26T07:00:00Z https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/news_times/1949 unknown Portland Public Library Digital Commons https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/news_times/1949 Maine News Index – Maine Times Birds Kress Steve text 1996 ftportllibrary 2022-10-20T20:02:41Z Profile of Steve Kress, adjunct professor at the University of Maine and director of the National Audubon Society's Seabird Restoration Project. Kress has been successful in restoring puffins and terns to Maine's offshore islands, and has been invited to help restore petrels in the Galapagos, and two species of albatross in Hawaii and Japan. Gulls, which out-compete ground nesting birds for island nest sites, are controlled by using DRC 1339, an avicide. Arctic terns have increased 67 percent in Maine from 1984-1995, while common terns have increased 97 percent. Text Arctic Portland Public Library: Digital Commons Arctic Galapagos |
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Profile of Steve Kress, adjunct professor at the University of Maine and director of the National Audubon Society's Seabird Restoration Project. Kress has been successful in restoring puffins and terns to Maine's offshore islands, and has been invited to help restore petrels in the Galapagos, and two species of albatross in Hawaii and Japan. Gulls, which out-compete ground nesting birds for island nest sites, are controlled by using DRC 1339, an avicide. Arctic terns have increased 67 percent in Maine from 1984-1995, while common terns have increased 97 percent. |
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