Additional Research Underway (IMAGE)

University at Buffalo

Additional Research Underway

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University at Buffalo researcher Steven Travis cracks an abandoned tern egg into a beaker. Though the new study published in Environment International focuses on common tern chicks, juveniles and adults, Travis and colleagues have begun work on a study examining the levels of pollutants in the eggs of common terns and other wild aquatic birds.

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Credit: Meredith Forrest Kulwicki / University at Buffalo

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