A 2024 survey revealed approximately 4,000 pelican nests in the Cat Island Chain. Restoration efforts and improved ... Wisconsin conservation manager for Audubon Great Lakes “It’s so hard because it’s ...

In the hyper-saline north arm of Great Salt Lake, where salinity levels max out at around 30%, Gunnison Island hosts one of the largest breeding grounds for American white pelicans in the world.

Thousands of nesting birds have vanished at Great Salt Lake’s Gunnison Island ... Since at least 2017, the access has put one of the nation’s largest nesting pelican colonies at risk.

A pelican was entwined in fishing line and rescued from Lake Erie on Sunday. The bird was then ferried to the mainland and transported to an animal rehab centre in Amherstburg, Ont.