Deploying Recorders in Alaska (IMAGE) University of California - Santa Cruz Caption Conservation biologists are using acoustic recordings to evaluate the effectiveness of restoration efforts. Researchers deployed Song Meter automated recording devices to monitor seabirds in the Aleutian Islands. In this photo, Alex Bond deploys a device on Kiska Island. Credit Ian L. Jones Usage Restrictions For use only with news coverage of this research. License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.