FOR these experiments the following sea-birds and water-fowls were used : shag, razorbill, guillemot, black guillemot, puffin and eider. The birds were caught in the bird colonies on oceanic cliffs at ...

The poor puffin! The poor gannet, poor razorbill, poor gull, guillemot, cor morant, tern and albatross! Ships that pass in the day or night vomit over the oceans the black waste of their oil-burning ...