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\nDozens of Tasmanian shy albatrosses received artificial nests to help them cope with climate change. ➡ Subscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world's premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure....\nDozens of Tasmanian shy albatrosses received artificial nests to help them cope with climate change. ➡ Subscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world's premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers, Nat Geo gets you closer to the stories that matter and past the edge of what's possible. Get More National Geographic: Official Site Facebook Twitter Instagram Albatross breeding success has fallen due to warming air temperatures. Nests built of aerated concrete and mudbrick were placed on Bass Strait’s Albatross Island. On some parts of the island, birds struggle to find enough nesting material for quality natural nests, so scientists created the artificial nests to provide a stable and safe environment for the chicks. Birds with artificial nests have a 20% greater breeding success rate than those with natural nests. Read more in \"Shy Albatross Make Artificial Nests Their Own—Giving Scientists Hope for Their Species.\" See the Artificial Nests Helping the Shy Albatross Battle Climate Change | National Geographic National Geographic\n
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