Pelagic seabirds reduce risk by flying into the eye of the storm
E. Lempidakis, E. L. C. Shepard, A. N. Ross, S. Matsumoto, S. Koyama, I. Takeuchi, K. Yoda
The paper tracks seabirds during cyclones and finds they fly toward the storm's eye in strong winds to avoid onshore winds, revealing navigational strategies and risks for juveniles.
bioRxiv · Apr 7, 2022 · PreprintEcology