Sniffing Out a Seabird in the Desert

Scientists have been searching for the hard-to-find nests of Storm Petrels in order to protect them, but first, they'll have to follow their nose.Hosted by: Stefan ChinSciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at http://www.scishowtangents.org----------Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow----------Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever:Chris Peters, Matt Curls, Kevin Bealer, Jeffrey Mckishen, Jacob, Christopher R Boucher, Nazara, charles george, Christoph Schwanke, Ash, Silas Emrys, KatieMarie Magnone, Eric Jensen, Adam Brainard, Piya Shedden, Alex Hackman, James Knight, GrowingViolet, Sam Lutfi, Alisa Sherbow, Jason A Saslow, Dr. Melvin Sanicas----------Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet?Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishowTwitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishowTumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.comInstagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow----------Sources:https://marinesanctuary.org/blog/sea-wonder-storm-petrel/https://oceana.org/marine-life/seabirds/least-storm-petrelhttps://www.audubon.org/field-guide/bird/leachs-storm-petrelhttps://www.audubon.org/field-guide/bird/wilsons-storm-petrelhttps://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0194389https://www.researchgate.net/publication/345959009_Breeding_Sites_Distribution_and_Conservation_Status_of_the_White-Vented_Storm-Petrel_Oceanites_gracilis_in_the_Atacama_Deserthttp://www.redobservadores.cl/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Ardea1062_203-207.pdfhttp://www.redobservadores.cl/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/A107-075-084.pdfhttps://www.britannica.com/place/Atacama-Deserthttps://www.hakaimagazine.com/news/scouring-the-desert-for-a-seabird/https://www.nasa.gov/feature/jpl/detecting-life-in-the-driest-place-on-earthhttps://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2018/07/storm-petrel-secret-desert-habitat-nests/563687/https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_Milky_Way_above_the_Atacama_Desert.jpghttps://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eliotts_storm_petrel.jpghttps://www.istockphoto.com/photo/cape-petrel-gm1219544698-356767997https://www.nasa.gov/feature/jpl/detecting-life-in-the-driest-place-on-earthhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:A_trip_to_Mars.jpghttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:European_Storm_Petrel_From_The_Crossley_ID_Guide_Eastern_Birds.jpg