In an insightful podcast interview, Jay Holcomb, the Executive Director of the International Bird Rescue Research Center (IBRRC), gives a touching account of his involvement in the six-month long response effort in the wake of the Exxon Valdez disaster, which occurred on 24th March 1989 and ultimately killed more than 300,000 seabirds.
Action for Wildlife Threatened by Oil Spills Unique co-operation between the oil industry and a wildlife charity Birds are one of the most visible and distressing casualties of a major coastal oil spill, with the numbers affected sometimes running into…
Third Conference a success The Third Sea Alarm Conference took place in Balbriggan, Ireland, November 1-3, 2004, and was organised by Sea Alarm and the Irish Seal Sanctuary. The conference, which was sponsored by Fairy, ITOPF, WWF, Fingal County Council,…
Sea Alarm tightens its bonds with rehabilitators in Europe October 2003, Sea Alarm has sent out a questionnaire to over 140 recipients all over Europe, mainly organisations and individuals that are active in wildlife rehabilitation. In this way, Sea Alarm…