Tasmania trials artificial shy albatross nests to help seabird fight extinction
by Naaman Zhou from on (#2V99P)
Conservationists say threatened seabird is vulnerable to the environmental effects of rising air temperatures and warming oceans caused by climate change
Tasmanian scientists will trial a new tactic this spring to help the shy albatross fight extinction: constructing artificial nests.
Conservationists hope the nests will boost the population of the threatened seabird, which they believe is vulnerable to the environmental effects of climate change.